stuck with him. The only person he could call a friend was Colton and gone were

is father was hard on him. The iron fist training he

th academics, athletics, or art. Mr. Martakis believed in versatility and gave his son the option t

bore that getting him to tag along to the club was a struggle. He

waiting at home. Someone waiting on you after a stre

ing routine began with him coming home to an empty large apartment, workout in his

ym morning and night was a necessity. It took the void of

ments. One could say he was obsessed with the vigorous exer

strenuous exercises. Perhaps having someone lik

is strange feeling it was going to be better. He had little work to do for his father which h

m that he was on his way and Colton r

n't be as pleasant as watching it with Colton. It was a thing betwe

he hardly saw these days. It took about 20 to 25 m

cretary's name put a frown on his face. He made it clear to his employees that work calls sho

ry, Kate was quite the workaholic who still made numerous wor

ugh the car's speaker. "I'm calling because of som

g the bridge of his

taurant, they vehemently refused. I went over last night to meet the

d you raise

t to the orig

and groaned loudly. He concluded that his enemies were after

how which was why the best option he had was to acquire an established restaur

side his uncle, Colton, and some other family members. He looked at his family and looked at o

ut her character or even how she looked. Things were kept away from him until he got int

is father to tell him personal stories cause he felt guilty. He knew his father loved

r and took him to a room in the Manor that was always locked. There he found all the answers to his questions. So many pictures

his search, he found something that was now gold to him. He found a cookbook filled with recipes w

nd hard till he came up with the idea of fulfilling her dream. It was the least he could do as it would make him feel better and

asked Kate who had been wa

eated was a success but I have

me on Monday," He ord

and in need of fresh air. A knock on his car window sn

as he killed his car

ur food," Colton said as he looked

lled out of the market." Reid realized he must have bee

get one sooner than you think." He patted h

eating Man City?" Reid aske

. "They better, I made

ight lose a

efore whispering something in his ear. Colton's attention shifted to a female figure stan

. He wondered if she was still uptight like he knew

secretary and his eyes narrowed at the PDF files and links that he didn't understand what they were meant for.

re in a tight smile with her eyes directly on his chest. Reid remembered how she'd always

annoying she could be. She looked at him in the eye for a little while

rise out of her without even saying a word. It was nice to s

over today." Athina's voice took his mi

you know how I and Colton are at that ti

ng this big head," he added pointing at Colton

h?" Athina asked as she

Reid replied, his gaze not movin

e. At least I have a partner now,"

urtly replied as

w, see you in an hour babe," Colton

dinner and have someone bring

eeted Maria goodbye with

na and kissed her on the cheek too b