NovelBarHis words stirred something deep within her.
Unfortunately, they reached the ground floor, the driver waiting by the car. Marcus guided her, opened the door with flair, and planted a tender kis.
The drivers eyes widened in surprise.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHad Melissa been with Marcus all day? As the driver settled in, his legs felt like jelly At the airport.
Melissa led a line of about twenty Watson Group employees, all primed and serious, awaiting Paulina Watson, Alberts fathers wife.
Paulina stepped off the plane, puzzled by Alberts absence. Her expression soured.
Wheres Albert? Whats going on? With a calm smile, Melissa intervened, Maam, Im here to welcome you on behalf of Mr.
Watson.
Paulina, ever haughty, eyed Melissa dismissively. Youre representing Albert? Melissa, only his wife should greet me on his behalf! Melissa looked down, murmuring, But his wifes in the hospital. She cant make it.
Enough excuses! Alberts training you welll Paulinas displeasure was evident. Ive heard about your connection to him. Youre in cahoots, arent you? Youve been helping Albert and that woman, am | right? Melissa appeared meek. | wouldnt dare.
Paulina scoffed, You wouldnt? | thought you feared nothing! She wanted to blow up but a confidant whispered to her, She tied the knot with Mr. Fowler this morning! Shes part of the Fowler family now.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmPaulina was floored by the news and her composure faltered.
With a strained smile, she muttered, Never mind! Im here for Albert.
Theres no time for her.
Melissa gestured graciously, saying, Hop in, maam.
The Watsons didnt hold the same sway as the Fowlers. Paulina backed off, realizing Melissa wasnt her target.
She was after that woman whod ensnared Albert and that was who she had wanted to meet.
Eight sleek limos sped towards the private hospital.
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