The Golden Gate Hotel was among the priciest and minst opulent establishments I have even visited.
Thick, priory off–white curtains draped the tall windows, and the reception desk, walls, and Hears were all constracted and covered in expensive white marble. Signature paintings by well known painter lined the wall, and a mustive fountain screamed wealth and prestige in the middle of the reception area.
I am a little surprised, but that seem like a picture of a famous football player,” Kaya gasped.
“And it is signed.” I remarked, looking over the various objects hanging on the walls in astonishment, “What is the reason behind Nic showcasing such a costly item throughout the reception area?”
Maybe Nicholas does not really care about expensive things. Kaya remarked.
Or he keeps excellent security, I said, heading toward the reception desk.
Twas hoping that someone at the front desk would be able to assist me and let me know where in this ennemous hotel I could find Nic.
Ronan had dropped me off at the front door, told me to head inside, and gone off with Levi to some last–minute meeting at another hotel; the two betas would return a little later to
have a drink with sun.
“Good day,” a young woman in her early twenties who worked behind the reception desk greeted mely as I approached it. She was about my height, with dark brown hair and hazel eyes. “Have you made a reservation?” She made no effort to look up and acknowledge me while Lipping away at the keyboard.
Well, no,” I replied. “I simply must-
Her face went hostile, her lips drawing a thin E
line as how gazo snapped toward me.
Therefore, I am unable to assist you, the girl interrupted. “You need in le immediately. This hotel only accepts paying customers who made their reservation months ago. You are
“However, I am warching for Alp-”
“The cereal, the is human, Kaya cautioned. “It is possibile she is unaware of our existence
Whom are you looking for? The gill snapped and grabbed the phone. “I am calling security to remove you
“Mr. Dal” I tried to say, but the girl waved me away like I was some random street dog.
“Hude!” Kaya lat ber cual and growled inside my head. “Who dies she think she is? The hotel’s owne?”
‘Stup-
Cindy” Nic’s angry voice cut through my thoughts, and 1 snapped my attention the direction of whi he was speaking.
Nic, wearing a gray th
sying bum the hallway. His fits clenched around his hands, and the girl ang to her feet as she noticed him approaching-
“Mr. Dalton,‘ she said with a happy stammer as she saw shot him a cute, sickening smile, and the “What can I do for you, sir?
“Looks like this Cindy gel is crushing an our mate,” Kaya growled as she struggled to gain contral. “Let me have a go at hert
Latched an eyebrow, glancing back and forth between Nic
seving that Mir appleated moge annoyed with her than bond of bar.
“Calm down,” I growled at
wied at Kaya!“It aneita bike he is not into her.’
“But she is! Kaya hussed.
I showed Kaya aide and concentrated on Nic His expression had turned
tea. Was he going to test this obnoxious.
to feat this obnoxious girl to pieces?
“Miss Sherwood and I have an appointment ~ With ity rynn, Nic halled at the reception desk and let out a gruel. “She does not need to be signed in; she is a special guest“)
Tạ Nics eyes shut at the girl as s
Las alu began to aspir
‘flow dare you contradict mel” he Misel.
suppose he saw her impolite demeance when I got there:
“My apologies, Mr. Dalton,” the girl said, her cheeks flushing red. “I was not aware that you had an appointment today.”
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Review the schedule of appointments!” Nic yelled as he grew impatient and lost his cool.
1-1. The girl stumbled nervously as she attempted to type something on the computers keyboard.
I will let Mr. Dangers
know
how inept you are and how improperly you treated my guests!” Nic warned. “Miss Silverwood is free to come and go as she pleases. She is welcome here. You are not entitled to treat her like a dog and drive her out.”
“But!” The girl let out a wide–eyed shriek.
With a commanding and icy stance, Nic raised his hand to quit her.
“I have seen your work ethic in action from a distance. Ase you claiming that 1 as lying? Do you want to pack your bags now? His jas tersed as he asked.
Was he gelag to blow up and throw the girl out on his own?
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