In His Voice

I sighed again. "I understand. I'm sorry for using the tone I used before." I ran a hand through my hair in frustration. "Why didnt you tell me about your problem on day one? I would have spoken louder. I wou-"

She shook her head. "That's not necessary."

"Why isn't it?"

"T-t-there's something in y-your voice," she stammered nervously as she gently tugged at her fingers.

"In my voice?"

She nodded again. "It's hard to ignore."

"I don't understand where you're going with this."

"Your voice," she looked down as a light blush stained her cheeks, "is the only voice that I can hear perfectly."

~

Alexia Dawson is a partially deaf woman who struggles to fit in with the other staff at her workplace. Being heterochromic as well, she is the main target for gossip and this makes her very insecure.

One night, she is humiliated during a party by one of her coworkers and leaves the building in tears. In the parking lot, she meets a stranger who listens to her troubles and this man later turns out to be the boss' son who happens to be taking over the company the following.

As these two come together in this beautiful romance, a jealous younger brother and ex fiancée get thrown into the mix! What will become of this pair of lovers?

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