BOOK3 Chapter6 1 sat on the window ledge in the conference room, watching Ethan struggle to control. the meeting. "Enough!" He slammed his hand on the table. "Instead of wasting time questioning me, focus on the project. The company's success affects all of you. If you'd rather sabotage your own interests, be my guest." He dismissed them, loosening his tie and sighing heavily. "Sir, Miss Evelyn called. She wants to know if you're coming home for dinner," his assistant said, entering the room. Ethan didn't answer, but stood up and headed for the door. I was drawn to him, unable to resist the pull. "Ethan, you're back!" Evelyn flung open the door, her face perfectly made up, her perfume suffocating. She threw herself into his arms. He caught her, then gently pushed her away. "The housekeeper can cook, Eve. You don't have to." "But I wanted to cook for you!" she whined, clinging to him. I almost laughed. She had no idea how much Ethan hated strong perfumes. He subtly stepped away, discreetly brushing off his clothes. I remembered our first anniversary. I had decorated the apartment, put on my best dress, and spritzed myself with a limited-edition perfume that Ayla had gifted me. I waited for Ethan all day, the food 1124 Buried Love Series: Ashes gregret Book Chapter on the table growing cold and unappetizing. He finally arrived at midnight, reeking of alcohol. "Why did you drink so much?" I asked, trying to help him. He pushed me away, frowning. "What's that smell?" He sniffed my neck and shoved me towards the bathroom. "Go wash it off. Don't wear that perfume again. It's awful." He was complaining about my perfume when I hadn't even mentioned his alcohol. stench! I bit back my anger. It was his anniversary, after all. When I came out of the bathroom, he was sitting at the table, picking at the cold food. I couldn't see his expression, but I assumed he was just hungry after a long day of work. "Don't just eat that. It's your birthday." I checked the time. It was almost midnight. I placed the cake in front of him. "Make a wish, quick!" He closed his eyes, blew out the candles, and then looked at the cake and then at me, forcing a smile. "You made this? It's… hideous. I was about to retort, but he swept me off my feet and carried me into the bedroom… Drunk Ethan was a different person, silent yet passionate. I spent the entire next day. in bed.. "What are you thinking about?" Evelyn snapped, waving her hand in front of his face. She pulled him back to the table, gesturing at the few dishes she had prepared. "I made this myself. Try it!" 11:44 In "Angel From Above" by CrushReel, follow the journey of a young woman who, after a tragic loss at a tender age, finds herself in the care of neglectful relatives. At eighteen, a fateful act of kindness towards a stranger unveils a surprising connection to a billionaire's mother. This CEO-driven modern drama unfolds against the backdrop of wealth and power, set within the luxurious confines of mansions and offices. The protagonist's transformation, from a troubled past to newfound connections with affluence, forms the core of this ongoing narrative. As she navigates through societal expectations and personal growth, themes of resilience and self-discovery take center stage. What sets "Angel From Above" apart is its compelling blend of emotional depth and aspirational storytelling. Readers are drawn into a world where personal struggles meet with the allure of opulence, creating a dynamic narrative that resonates with those seeking both drama and inspiration. Dive into this captivating tale on CrushReel for a unique exploration of ambition, relationships, and the quest for identity in the face of adversity.