Chapter 24 Working under same office
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"What got into me she would not talk to me if she knew that it's my number ..." Anthony mumble and looked at his phone he annoyingly throw his phone aside and lay down ..
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Next morning Anthony woke up with no energy he was just dragging his body towards his office with cold and lazyness in his eyes ...
"Ring ring " his phone vibrate he looks at the caller id ..
It's his mom ..
He pick up the call put his phone near his ear ...
" Anthony today you are coming home with your girlfriend right " his mother excited voice can be heard ..
" Mom I'm doing this for you I will came right now I have a meeting I will meet you at home bye take care " ...
Anthony cut the call and want inside the meeting room ..
" Good morning Mr Jefferson " ... Members of the meeting stands up and greeted Anthony ...
Anthony nodded " plz have your seats let's begin this meeting "
Everyone was scared to say much because they can see their boss is not in good mood today so they started to discuss about company matters .and deals they have finalized ...
Chief frank pulled out the inns project " CEO but our project with Miss Angelou what about that one do we cancel it or should we start a work because we still didn't got the instructions from next party for past two years and they are responding like yesterday Miss Angelou had show her self and you were also there are you agree with
That we continue because it's going to be a good profit of we complete this project we will achieve more deals according to inns and many more what do you say "
Anthony was listening to his work but he didn't reply ..
Chief frank Again asked " Mr Jefferson .... CEO " ..
Anthony looked at him and said "arranged the meeting so we could work on this one " ..
" And about HR department Morgan will complete all the requirements before passing it to me " .. after finishing his work Anthony got it and want straight to his office ...
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He busy himself with work so he doesn't think much about the thoughts that are killing him ...
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Lisa was in her office and working on a field checking the service of the restaurants and inns ...
Knock knock" assistant Leo knock on door ...
" Come in " a voice came from inside ... Leo want in and said " princess Mr Jefferson is wanted to arrange a meeting related to inn that master signed before he passed away".. Leo said while lowing his head in last words he felt sad because jun always treated him very good ...
" Hmm okay I'm free after this let's go " Lisa nodded and
Said then she pick her phone and dialled Markus number ....
" Yes princess how can I help you " he said ...
" Came at my office in an hour we are leaving for a meeting " ..
" Okay I will be there " ... Markus said ..
He got up and changed his clothes and ready to escort his princess ...
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Anthony was waiting for Lisa in a private room which is specially designed for the security of people ...
" Sir she is here " Morgan said ..
" Have you prepared the new contract " Anthony said ...
"Yes I did" Morgan said ...
And in next second Lisa came in with Leo and Markus ...
" Good afternoon Mr Jefferson " leo and Markus said ...
Anthony face instantly turn deadly dangerous he stared at
Markus ... Anthony snort ..
" It's not a family dinner why did miss Angelou brought her fiance with her " ..
His words made Markus a bit awkward but then Markus control the situation " don't worry Mr Jefferson I just came here to escort my princess it's not safe you know she just reveal her identity and I don't want her to be in danger " ....
He then turned to Lisa and said " princess I will be waiting out side when you got the deal just call me okay " ...
With a smile he left the room....
Anthony was burning with anger how dare he called my girl princess .....
" You both leave I want to talk to her " Anthony said suppressing his anger ....
Lisa side glance at Leo to rest assured he would not harm her ...
Lisa with her cold and non expression face she seated in front of Anthony ...
Both were in a staring contest with each other not him not her started the conversation ...
But Anthony broke the silance ...he handed her a contract
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Read and signe it ...Lisa looks at the contract ...
Every term was fine except one she looked up at him and then the term ...
It said that they both will work in a same office .....
" Why do we have to work in same office room ...".Lisa said she felt annoyed ..
" It's up to you if you want to came at my office or I came to your " Anthony said calmly..
"Because I don't want you to disappear again " .....
"And if I don't then what " Lisa said a bit angry ...
Why is he making things difficult for me ...
Anthony got up and walk toward her ... Lisa looked at him..
He was getting closer and closer to her until she was caged in between him and chair..
Anthony got near to her ear ..." This time I will not let you escape from me and I'm not giving up ". .. after hearing his words ...Lisa got angry but snort ...
" Hah I think I clearly saw your girlfriend yesterday you two look made for each other " ...
Anthony smirked " why ..are you jealous" he tease her ...
Lisa looked away and said " why would I got jealous I'm pretty happy with Markus " ..
Anthony was already angry but after listening to her words he felt bad not for her but for himself .
" She is not my girlfriend it's just mom forced me to date her I don't have any feelings for her she is just a friend " ...
Anthony explained helplessly ...
Lisa felt happy after listening to his words but didn't show it ..
She pushed him away and pick a pen and signed the contract ... calmly she was angry first but his words change her mood into a good one ..
" Here I have signed it but you have to came at my office "
Lisa said firmly...
" Okay " Anthony smiled ....
" If I call you next time pick it up quickly you made me worried last night " he said ...
Lisa blink her eyes like she doesn't know what is he talking about ...then she realized ...
" I'm leaving ....although I don't want to leave " Anthony said but mumble last words .....