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 hadn’t,

as Alfred had said, he would still need to keep a low profile. He had a job as a delivery man which would be the best

would imagine that the famous Hercules’son is a delivery man? It

could to get ready for work. He still had the cheque that Alfred wrote for him but he had no idea how to make use of it just yet. He

to the delivery company on his bike. He arrived

Chris teased with a smirk

at any free chance that they got. And seeing that Chris was a full worker

work,” he

the boss will like to see you. But

towards the boss’s office. Replying to

knocked slowly. “Good morning boss,” he whispered with his

enter right now before I force you to,” Philip boomed

the door open to review a robust man in his sixties, staring at him with such intensity that could

me,” Grey tried his best to pretend

hands in front of him. “What is good about the morning, Grey? Why were you absent from

hadn’t really thought of

always

no use for your baubles! Just leave this company, Grey. You are

his words. He was actually expecting him to fire him because

a way to humiliate him wherever he

If he wasn’t absent the day before, then Philip wouldn’t

going to leave your company but you are going to give me my payment

scoffed. ” You must be dreaming if you think that would happen. You don’t deserve a penny and you won’t get

now? I worked for this! It’s

up the telephone. He pressed

didn’t finish talking when the door

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