Owned by My Cruel Boss
When Nora Hayes is offered a job by ruthless billionaire Ethan Black, she’s desperate enough to accept. She needs the money to care for her ailing grandmother, but stepping into Ethan’s powerful world means facing her own painful past. As she unravels secrets linking her family’s tragedy to Ethan’s empire, Nora is torn between her growing feelings for him and the truth she’s sworn to uncover. But when Ethan’s dangerous rival takes her grandmother hostage, Nora must make an impossible choice. Will she betray the man she loves to save her family—or risk everything to right the wrongs of the past?
THIRTY THREE
As Nora nodded in agreement, Lila's expression turned determined. "We need to come up with a plan to get that journal back," she said. "And we need to do it fast, before Marcus can use it against us."
Nora's mind was racing as she tried to think of a way to retrieve the journal. She knew that Marcus was a powerful and ruthless man, and that he would stop at nothing to get what he wanted.
"I think I have an idea," Nora said, a plan beginning to form in her mind. "We can break into Marcus's office and steal the journal back."
Lila's eyes widened in surprise. "That's a crazy idea," she said. "But it just might work."
The two women spent the rest of the day gathering their supplies and making a plan. They would break into Marcus's office under the cover of darkness, using the ventilation system to gain access.