CHAPTER NINETEEN

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I nearly slumped with relief when I realized that it wasn't Lucian.

Was I already so frightened of him? I bent down and started to pick up the phone.

"Ma'am, are you alright? I didn't mean to startle you. I'm so sorry! " Concern flickered in her eyes as she collected the phone which had fallen from my hands, I recognized her as one of the employees.

"It's fine, what do you want? "

What does he want?...would have been more appropriate, because ...