Don’t Mess With the Rock Chicks

Chapter 1

“Bowen Evert, president of Earth Group, is reportedly engaged to Viona Gellar, the daughter of Oriental Group’s president, and will be getting married next month.”

Jolene Marsh had stumbled across this breaking news while out on the balcony. A lit cigarette hung loosely from her fingertips.

She enjoyed smoking a cigarette after s*x.

Bowen didn’t share her sentiment, though, so she always had to hide out on the balcony each time.

After she’d digested the news, she silently slid her phone. back into her pocket.

In the three years she’d been by Bowen’s side, she’d always been good at masking her emotions.

Anyone who glanced at her face would be unable to decipher a single hint of her inner thoughts.

She seemed unaffected, but this couldn’t be further from the truth. Rather, it felt like her heart was being crushed to a pulp.

She knew that this day would come sooner or later.

She also knew that she and Bowen were never going to happen. It was simply out of the question.

It was a fact she was aware of from the very beginning.

Footsteps sounded from behind her, and she hurriedly extinguished her cigarette against the balcony railing. With one hand still holding the stub, she lifted the other to wave through the air and disperse the lingering smoke.

When she finally turned, she was greeted by Bowen at the balcony’s doorway.

door, Jolene shot him a smile, taking in his tall figure and the robe draped over his broad shoulders.

it was time

good son should be like. No matter how late it got, he never

Jolene would spend the rest of the night

over the

it

carefully collecting his shirt and jacket. She then returned to

whispered, “Drive carefully. By the way, I left the Toyar Company contract on your desk in the afternoon. I’ll also be going to Vatin Company tomorrow morning to

here

froze, momentarily

when she thought about it some more, the surprise died down.

against her leg. “Oh, okay. I’ll get

moved to walk past him,

eyes, she pursed her lips into a slight smile.

“Not without you.”

her waist from behind, and his familiar scent enveloped

felt her breath stop

moment that he slowly planted a kiss that traced its way from the back of her neck to the front

tightly around her body,

eager for some action, but it typically never went

himself, just like he did with everyone

Not too cold, not too

always just enough distance

was finally within reach, she’d stretch her hand out only

off her feet. She felt his legs guide them