ya'

I shrieked in fear and fell on the groun

ed. I slowly turned my head, expecting to see the attacker from my ni

kay?" she asked,

elped me up. We stood there for a

d. "I thought...I thought

miled sympa

s just jogging. I didn

rd smiles, and she

ake you back home? M

fine. Please

managed to walk back home yet I couldn't shake off the feeling of vulne

g the bolts and chains. For a moment,

gered. The sound of footsteps, the r

streaming down my face. When would

son that he keeps on watching m

breaking the silen

How's work

reveal. But something about he

r panic attack on the

pause on t

a new route...something to break this cycle." And if this goes on,maybe

sonated deep

nsion, I still faced this

that. Tell me, how is

notice any chan

work. We will talk wh

staying alone and that was the reason why I brought in Hailey as my roomma

rn

t C

ployees that early morning before

ill me before my time. Why did he suddenly pick interest in this café? This three-star

es, he was muttering and trembling violently. E

g instructions to my colleagues. I rushed to the dressing

I instructed that everyone should be here before 6:3

r. I didn't se

blem as long as y

e's going to be here by 9am. Aliya, you are my best employee. You cannot fail me to

ack," I couldn't h

t dated or did you just fly in from Pla

directions. He instructed everyone to get ba

ays feel insecure when men come close to me or do little things such as holding my hand

day. I will give you a 20% increase in y

ing? Over the months, I've been pleading for a 5% increment in my salary and he r

give me mor

ants from us. You are our life saver today. And you know what, if you can please him today, our cafe would be renowned

ou mean by p

k if you, Aliya Walter? Please help me ou

I quickly withdrew my hand. "

u s

ice. How powerful can the said Mr Black be? And what exactly does he means