Chapter 17

The only thing Bruce wanted to do right now was to conquer Joanna.

He was simply an aggressive man.

Once someone was targeted by him, it was nearly impossible to get rid of him.

Joanna’s shirt was ripped open by Bruce.

And his hands were touching her body recklessly.

Joanna was so scared and humiliated, but she did not forget to fight like hell.

“Let go of me, no! Hmm…”

me, you understand?

“You think I don’t know what you’re doing? Nobody plays hard to get with me, Bruce Everett always gets everything he wants…”

As he said, the zip on Joanna’s skirt was torn apart…

However, no matter how hard she fought, pinned to the sink, she was powerless.

Horror swallowed her in whole..

This man had always been brutal to her, and she knew that Bruce would only stop when she was cracked and broken.

When Bruce was about to get what he longed for, the rapid and loud knocks on the door interrupted.

Bruce paused, and both of them fell into silence.

What a bummer!

They heard the door of the conference room pushed open, and there came the clatter of high heels.

It was Roxanne.

“Bruce? Bruce, are you there?”

At once, Bruce let go of Joanna.

“You stay here and don’t go anywhere!” Bruce ordered as he tidied up his clothes hastily.

Then, as if nothing had happened, he walked out of the bathroom.

you doing here?” Bruce resumed his elegant demeanor as if nothing

were going to sign a contract with

looked over into

now,” he said, putting his arm around Roxanne’s

when Joanna was done straightening her messy hair and stormed out of

at him. “Bruce, you are so

he to

did not care if Roxanne was here or not. In fact, this was better. She could show Roxanne the real nature of

clothes and red eyes

Roxanne turned ghostly white.

happened back in the bathroom at once. What Roxanne

forgotten

hide her fury, pretending that she had figured out

Roxanne shook the man’s arm gently

to allow Bruce to

want to

going to have a try–on wedding

Bruce remembered it. “Oh,

he had a talk, and she wailed like a baby, asking him if he had stopped

her.

been dating for six years. Even Bruce knew

what he

couple, and her heart suddenly twitched

flash of heartbreak in her

ring,” said Bruce. “There was a batch of diamonds freshly coming into town recently. Let’s

Roxanne was ecstatic.

“Really?”

looked at Roxanne lovingly. “I ordered a 24.87–carat pink diamond. You’re turning 24 this I would have given it to you as your birthday gift on August 7th, but it doesn’t matter now. This

year.

saying that on purpose because both he and Joanna knew that

take his money, she should not blame him for spending

see Joanna go mad after hearing

she stood

eyes as a sharp pain took place in her heart. It was not because

year as well, and their birthdays were only ten days

the 24 years, her father only remembered

“Happy now?”

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