Chapter 9

Nate's POV

After I told Isabella to leave and she'd left, there was some sort of emptiness and loneliness I felt within my spirit.

There's more to this feeling and I'll make sure to know what this is.

Not long I heard a knock on the door, and then two of my men entered. Andrew and Damien

Boss, we've got news, Damien spoke up,

We heard that the contract for the building project is going to be assigned to another company.

My guy, Ten, discovered that there was an inside job and there was someone else pulling the strings.

He said, he heard them discuss our plans and procedures for the project but they said something like we weren't capable enough to get the job done.

Yes boss, Andrew said, they are in the process of calling for a meeting with our opponents and awarding them the contract.

When they both stepped in, I knew something was going on, then I was also glad to have a distraction, something to keep me from thoughts of Isabella.

But this, this right here I never saw it coming.

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