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.

father would keep the mafia group away from

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

famous Hercules’son is a

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 was going to wait for

delivery company on his bike. He arrived on time as his house

man,” Chris teased with a smirk the moment

that was always embarrassing him at any free chance that they got. And seeing that Chris

work,” he muttered

something. “Anyway, the boss will like to see you. But where the fuck did

boss’s office. Replying

morning

better enter right now before I force you to,”

man in his sixties,

me,” Grey tried his best to pretend

good about

quiet. He hadn’t really thought of an

Philip said the moment Grey opened his mouth to say something. ” I’ve always known that you were this good-for-nothing pauper. How dare

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

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

would always find a way to humiliate him wherever he went. He knew that

absent the day before, then

nodded briefly. “It’s alright. I am going to leave your company but you are going to give me

dreaming if you think that would happen. You don’t deserve a

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

telephone. He

finish talking when the door burst open and

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