A COLD HEARTED CEO IS OBSESSED WITH ME - CHAPTER 41&42
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(Oh Christ!)
Ares jumped his way down the stairs and rushed to Brittsny who had dropped the package as he yelled out the word bomb.
Ares rushed to her and pulled her away from the spot. He pushed her behind him and stared at the box but nothing happened.
“Ares,” Brittany called, holding the tip of his suit.
“Go far away from me” Ares turned to her and instructed.
“No, I won’t do that,” Brittany said adamantly.
“Do as you’re told!” Ares said more sternly and she had no choice but to leave.
Ares sighed and walked to the box, he bent down to open it and there was only a gem inside, it was a worthless stone because Ares instantly identified it as fake.
He held it to check if it was a bomb in disguise but it wasn’t. He sighed in relief but his phone rang again.
He answered it.
“That was just a scare, you should watch your back from now on as well as your adorable wife” the person said and hung up.
Ares held his phone tightly and stood straight. He looked at Brittany who was standing by the stairs, staring at him with worry in her eyes.
Walking to her, she ran first into his arms and he embraced her tightly.
“It’s okay, you’re fine” Ares said and pecked her hair.
Brittany raised up her head and said; “Don’t push me away because of this,”
“I’ll never do that again” He smiled warmly and kissed her forehead.
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College>>
Tricia went to school with her body aching from the beating that Heather had given her yesterday.
She walked into class and her eyes met with Martinez’s, he had been running after another girl and had left her since the day he encountered Stefan.
It didn’t bother her at all, in fact she didn’t care.
Tricia looked away and walked to her seat. Lectures began and her only joy was thinking about Stefan.
She always felt so safe with him and enjoyed his company more than she ever imagined.
“Is everyone paying attention?” the lecturer asked.
Tricia jerked out of her trance-like state and focused on her lectures, after the first period.
She had to go to the restroom and she left the class. She was rushing there when she bumped into someone.
“I’m sorry” the man apologized and caught her before she could fall.
Tricia raised her head and looked at the strange man in front of her, his touch made her so uncomfortable, it felt like a familiar feeling that scared her.
The man was no other than the person who r*ped her.
Heather’s hidden number was didn’t have a location but it had the name of Tricia and her details on it. Searching for the name, it was easy to find her location which was in school.
He got the first flight down to California and his men took care of the rest of the details.
He looked at Tricia and expected her to act scared but she only stared at him like she didn’t know him. Something wasn’t right but he would sort that out later.
First, he had to get rid of her.
Tricia moved away from his hold and thanked him.
“My name is David” He said and stretched his hand for a shake.
Tricia shook hands with him and forced a smile.
“I’m a new lecturer here” David smiled at her.
“Nice to meet you, sir” Tricia grinned and shook his hands more respectfully.
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Park>> afternoon.
Carson took Danica to a park on their first date. She looked extremely beautiful just like he had expected. She dyed her hair black and seemed have added a gel that made her hair lay low a bit. To him, she looked as sweet as a peanut butter.
“Wow, this place is beautiful” Danica smiled, looking around the place.
Carson smiled and held her hand, Danica turned her gaze to him then their hands which were together, seeing that made a smile spread on her lips.
“You can use this as a setting in one of your books” Carson suggested and a handsome smile spread on his lips.
“I shall, it’s something that one’s mind would definitely want to picture even as a dream” Danica grinned and shifted her gaze in each direction.
They reached a certain point and stopped walking.
“Which one of these f_cking rides should we take?” Carson asked.
Danica shrugged and replied; “I want the ferris wheel.”
Carson’s lips went downwards and he opposed; “I want to ride in the roller coaster.”
“We want different things, so let’s play a game ” Danica proposed and stretched her hand.
“Rock, paper scissors!”
“Rock paper scissors!” They chorused and their hands moved differently, Danica ended up winning.
“We will ride on the ferris wheel then the roller coaster” She giggled and pulled him towards the ride.
In the ferris wheel, Carson kept screaming loudly and holding Danica tightly, it was so funny and cute at the same time.
Later, they went to the roller coaster and had another fun and screaming ride. Danica and Carson had so much fun.
“That was so cool,” Carson laughed.
They walked to an ice cream store and bought a dragon breath ice cream. They had thick breaths like smoke escaping their mouth and nostrils.
“Oh my God, it’s so cold” Danica chuckled and took another ball, she breathed out again.
Carson laughed.
They were both done with the ice cream and as they were leaving, they saw a place where a food festival was being held. They had seen it before but nothing had started at that time.
Presently, people were going to taste food for free. Danica and Carson quickly went there to eat.
They entered and tasted the food that looked good even the one they had no idea about. It was so much fun.
“Yummy”
“It tastes good,” Carson nodded in response to what Danica had said.
They were enjoying their moment together, unknown to them that someone was watching them. Not just anyone but someone dangerous.
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Taylor’s mansion>> Next day.
Brittany got ready for a certain place but not Ares’ office. She was actually going for an interview, for the job which she had applied for.
“How do I look?” Brittany inquired and spun around in front of Ares.
“You look amazing, little Bee” Ares walked up to her and kissed her lips a little.
His lips were stained with her lipstick but it made him more segzy and tempting. Brittany kissed him again then wiped his lips.
“We have to be really cautious with our security, meaning that you wouldn’t be going alone to the place,” Ares said, warmly.
It wasn’t like an order but more like a plea. Brittany felt more inclined to listen to him.
They both went downstairs but then Brittany wanted to drive Ares’ favorite car. It was a Rolls Royce.
“I want to take this one, Elliot can ride behind me” Brittany said and kept insisting.
Ares smiled and gave the car remote and key. She gave him a goodbye kiss and entered the car.
She drove off and Elliot along with other bodyguards quickly followed her with another car.
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Brittany was driving and enjoying the music in the car. She remembered when she used to drive Jacqueline in a similar car but this one was more expensive and the air conditioner was on point.
She began singing ring by Selena Gomez.
“Wrapped around my finger like ring, ring, ring”
“They are just puppets on a string, string, string”
She looked ahead and her car was going closer to a moving truck.
She stepped on the brake but it wasn’t working.
“What’s happening?” Brittany shivered and became frightened. She kept pressing her foot on the brake but to no avail.
“Oh christ!Ares… Oh my–
Her words were cut short and her eyes closed tightly as the car crashed fatally into the truck.
TBC…