Chapter 46

Noella’s POV

The rest of that evening was spent with Austin, he deceived my heart again making me so vulnerable. Maybe we should just go with the flow while preparing for the main day.

“I can never forget the cry of my parents.” Then I curled myself with the duvet turning towards the exit. I started hearing voices.

I wrapped myself with the duvet and walked to the door, it was locked so I didn’t bother to pull it open. I leaned on it, listening to the ongoing conversation.

This was becoming a habit to me, eavesdropping.

“What is the status of the project?” His voice has been a part of me so I could recognize it as soon as it came alive.

“Well... sir” the voice was cracking and it sounded firm.

He has just sold himself as a prey to Austin, I smirked. Ridiculously, I was already picturing the scene in my head. Not until his furious voice gained the atmosphere.

“Don’t you dare assume or beat around the bush!” he yelled.

“Befo