Despise and Despair

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Reads 406,033
Votes 12,773
Parts 40
Time 4h 43m

REPOSTING - 'You're my assistant,' his lips hovered dangerously close to my right earlobe. 'I expect you to obey me, or you'll be disposed of!' Those words ripped through my chest like a knife tearing through meat.

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Olivia Lucy Anne has always despised the rich. She says they're like knights prancing around in shiny suits of armour with money as their weapons instead of swords while the rest of the world rots. 

All it takes is for the billionaire, Ceo, and businessman Mr Ross Stafford to prove her right.
Or could she be entirely wrong?

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