Chapter 7: steel he’s made of

Avery refused to talk with Grey until the end of the party and they were heading towards the car.

Avery stopped walking and turned to look at Grey. “I hope you know there’s no fucking way I will come home with you. I can’t live in a house like that,” she snapped.

Grey watched her for a moment. “I’m your husband after all, why can’t you?” He teased.

Avery scoffed. ” Seriously? Is this because my grandfather gave me to you on a platter of gold? I’m sure you know my worth.”

” But we are married now. Should there still be any barrier?” Grey probed deeper.

” How the fuck did you get on my bed in the first place?” She asked angrily.

Grey sighed. ” I wanted to ask you the same thing.”

” Well, I don’t care. You should find something to do with that. I’m out of here,” she said tiredly. One of her guardians opened the door for her and she entered.

Grey watched her until she was out of sight. He sighed and looked down at his ring.

What if he hadn’t worn the ring to the party?

.

The alarm rang and jotted Grey out of his trances. He turned on the bed and eventually collided with the floor with a sudden thud.

He sat up and rubbed his arm slightly. He had dreams about himself, John and his father.. And it still pained him to realize that they were gone and he would never be able to see them again.

But he was somehow grateful for Alfred for he did all he could to make sure that the business empire did excellently and the mafia group didn’t break. And now that he was back, it was his turn to continue the work they had started.

mafia group away from him. Maybe if he

to keep a low profile. He had a job as a delivery man which would be the best cover for

famous Hercules’son is a delivery man? It was very

he could to get ready for work. He still had the cheque that Alfred wrote for him but he had no

hour, Grey was already driving to the delivery company on his bike. He arrived

a smirk the moment he walked to the

that they got. And seeing that Chris was

work,” he muttered

“Anyway, the boss will like to see

him and walked towards the boss’s office. Replying to

to the door and knocked slowly. “Good morning boss,” he whispered with his head

enter right now before I force you to,”

robust man in his sixties, staring at him

wanted to see me,” Grey tried his best to pretend he

good about the

kept quiet. He hadn’t really

say something. ” I’ve always known that you were this good-for-nothing pauper. How dare you

Just leave

at his words. He was actually expecting him to fire him because he heard of his closeness

always find a way to humiliate him wherever he went. He knew that Seth must have been the one that talked Philip into making such a

was also his fault. If he wasn’t absent the day before, then

your company but you are going to give

would happen. You

kidding right now? I worked for this! It’s my

that,” Philip hissed and picked up the telephone. He pressed some buttons. “Hey!

didn’t finish talking when the door

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