Chapter 39 The Encounter at the Airport
I gasped and closed my eyes while bracing for the impact. But the next second, I felt my body embraced
and almost drifting.
I could hear gasps and applause while I trembled. When I opened my eyes, I found myself in the arms of a
tall man, wrapped in his firm, masculine presence.
He wore a black mask and was staring at me intensely. Something about his eyes seemed familiar. I held
on to his arm as I stared back at him.
He put me down and steadied me without saying a word. His eyes shifted to my hands on his arm, I
quickly pulled it away and smiled awkwardly. “I’m sorry! Thank you!”
Another person had picked up my luggage and brought it to me, saying, “You should be careful! That was
a close call. Thankfully, this gentleman was quick!”
I nodded at the man. “Thank you so much!”
“Where are you headed?” His voice sounded husky.
I looked at him, puzzled. His voice sounded oddly familiar, too, I observed the composed man with his
deep, mysterious eyes.
He sensed my confusion and pulled down his mask to reveal a charmingly defined face. I chuckled in
surprise when I recognized him. “Mr. Pierce!”
I was relieved to discover why his eyes were familiar. After all, I had just met him. He was the one who
represented Mr. Wright at this morning’s meeting at ATL Empire.
He adjusted his mask. “It’s late. Let’s go together.”
Atlas was quick and decisive. Though I did not know his position at ATL Empire, he must be an
exceptional employee.
“Wouldn’t it be inconvenient for you?” I hesitated as I glanced at the crowded airport exit. After all, i
wasn’t very familiar with him.
“Do you
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This story would be interesting if there weren't so many garbled paragraphs. Half sentences and missed paragraphs. It's too much, give us a proper story. I'm done reading...
Atlas literally took Chloe away from Ryan Ryan needs to go back and reinforce to be able to be head-on Caz that's the only place he's lacking...