Chapter 23

Noel checked the time, but it was only 3 PM. “In another couple hours.”

“Can’t you leave early?” Mandy Jessop was clearly upset. “I’d like you to go shopping with me.”

Noel appeared slightly hesitant.

In the past, she could just leave work without a word since her father would not say a thing.

But now, Cordy had taken control, and Noel was worried she would notice and use it as an excuse to

harass her.

Even so, she had even less reason to upset Mandy. If she wanted to marry Kyle without issue, she certainly needed his sister’s favor

After weighing her options, Noel agreed to it anyway. “I’ll be right there. Where are we going?”

“Radiant Global.”

“Be there in twenty minutes.”

Hanging up, Noel drove to the mall.

Meanwhile, Cordy was drafting a design in her office when her phone rang too.

eventually put away the draft and answered it. “Mr. Levine.”

else?” That familiar

you like me to call you? Levine? John? Or do you have some nickname I

out for a moment before he chuckled.

“Except what?”

“Darling.”

tone was calm and

speechless, he said, “It’s alright. Take your time.”

did not mind.

lips–he was

flirting, she asked directly, “How can

you free right

“No.”

looking for you.”

“Look, Mr Levine…”

about the 17th?”

Cordy said, even checking the calendar

event, and everyone attending should dress grandly

help me get Dicky a tuxedo and try it out to see if it fits. I can’t make it

Dicky over to you. They’ll be arriving soon if there are no delays. I’m counting

her a chance to say no, he

deep breath and maintained her composure.

turned off her computer, and picked up

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