Chapter Thirty
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I pushed her away.

"I told you to clean my shoes why didn't you do that?" I yelled.

"I'm sorry sir." She apologized.

"This is the third time you'd be apologizing. Do you even like your job?" I asked.

"I'm sorry sir. No more mistakes." She promised.

"Just move from here." I said and went out.

I went to my room and heaved a sigh

"I almost got caught." I whispered.

I stared at the ceiling. Thinking of the things I want to do with her,normal couple things which I have never experienced before. Audrey's married and I was arranged. I tried my best to be friends with her but she didn't give the chance. We were married but acted like strangers in the house. The only time we act like a couple is when the press were present.

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The next morning,I did my daily routine and went off to work. I got to my office did my work then called Coco.

"Hi Coco." I said,hoping to annoy her.

"Stop calling me that young master." She yelled as usual.

"Can you please tell Grace to come to my office. Tell he
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