Chapter 7

SCARLETT COBBS

“Will you be staying back again today, Miss Cobbs?”

I looked up from my laptop when my assistant’s voice resounded through the walls of my office. I smiled and nodded, “Just for an hour, Abby. Please don't wait for me today.” 

Abigail and I have been working together ever since I graduated and got my beauty product company as one of my man graduation gifts. This place was the project my dad thought would fail but with Abby and Lu… not again. 

Stop thinking about him, Scarlett. He doesn't deserve to be in your mind… and life. Not after he bailed on you.

“You know you can trust me with whatever it is that is keeping you beyond the working hours, Miss Cobbs. Let me help and we will make it happen like always.”

Abby offered. If only she knew that I wasn't actually doing anything. I haven't been doing anything even though I have been eating extra hours for the past five days. If I had focused on a goal, I would have achieved it