His family was more than 80% of the financial backbone of the town since the day it was founded.That was before he quickly hit his “rebellious” ph...ase. Piercings, tattoos, drugs, questionable affiliations, etc. He still had his supporters, who believed he'd grow out of it. A lot more people than you expected followed that line of thought.You wonder how they'd spin the current scenario, where he stood in front of you brandishing a large knife with the very clear intention of using it. He also had. "He stood up and went into the hallway then came back carrying his briefcase, he placed it on the table, opened it and handed me a large envelope."I was going to leave this for you when I went on the seminar but you might as well read it now."His tone of voice had turned cold and impersonal, I reached out with a trembling hand and took the envelope. Opening it I drew out a single sheet of paper folded in half. Unfolding it I began to read,Sarah,There is no easy way for me to say this, I don't. "Can I speak to Cassie Taylor please?" Silently she hoped she didn't know the guy on the phone and more importantly, that he didn't recognize her voice.The man took a second or two to reply. "I'm sorry, Ms. Taylor isn't working today. She'll be in again at 10 am on Monday morning. You can leave a message with me, if you'd like." No, that's okay, thanks. Actually I should have done this yesterday and my boss will kill me if he finds out. I've got some paperwork that she needs and I might lose my. And of course the silk dresses,luxurious lingerie and the stockings were completely intoxicating. Inever had had a chance against such temptations.So when Sir Geoff had arrived with the papers I had first showed him to achair and poured the gentleman a brandy. When I went to put mother'spapers on her desk, my mind was racing and i was close to panicking,wondering what my next action should be but when I returned Sir Geoff wasalready confidently sitting back in his chair, sipping his brandy.
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