Yaria's POV 

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If I didn't come here for something important, I would have left this place instantly. The thought of us being mated once more was appalling. I couldn't even stand him. 

But then, the deal needed to be signed. My aunt had entrusted me with it. I couldn't just walk away, and I wouldn't want to offend the CEO.

"No need to see me off further, Mr Johnson," Drake smilingly told the corpulent man. 

The latter shook his head and tried to insist, but Drake didn't let him. 

"Alright then, take care," the CEO said before pivoting on his foot. 

I walked forward, closer and closer to my...