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The Boss’s Wife: Chapter One
I hated these formal events. I hated dressing up like a penguin. But most of all, I hated my boss. Mr. Fredrick. He was a pain both at work and outside of work.
“Looking good finally, Derek,” he said to me. “Better than you usually do, that’s for sure.”
I just nodded back at him. He had rented a huge hall in a building that was way out in the countryside. He had thrown out all the stops. A band that played classical music in all it was a well-catered event. I was surprised he would do something like this, even if it were his sister’s birthday. The real surprise was that he invited some of us from work.
“Well, go mingle or something. Make sure you eat some of this food; it isn’t cheap!”
That was him; he was a real cheap asshole. You would think a triple bypass surgery would make him appreciate life, but not him.
“Yes, sir,” I nodded.
I had plans to dip out of here the first moment I got. I walked around the room, making sure a lot of people from work saw me. I was looking for another co-worker when I noticed an elegant looking woman come in through the main door.
She was wearing a long forest green dress; that hung an inch or less above her ankles. The dress hugged her body tightly, showing off all of her curves. She had long, golden-brown…