A marriage deal with billionaire stone (Ivy and Silas)

Chapter 105: Ivy's Secret.

"Hello malam❞ A young lady approachedly as she stepped into her

bulding

"Hey" Ivy answered her with a smile. Her eyes darted around the room, as she tried to block out the he

and the loud pounding "How are you?"

"Good, malam Mr New said he'll be running late today, but I'm here if you need anything. My name is Lynn" she said. stretching her hand

"Hey, Lynn It's nice to meet you" Ivy said, shaking her

"So, what do you think? Lynn gestured

Ivy looked around. Though it wasn't finished yet, she could see the vision. Her heart swelled when the saw the newly installed glass windows, and the bright green celing and lights. They were beautiful and chic She had to give it to Tim-he was excellent at his job.

"I'm impressed,” she admitted "I can see where it's going and I love it."

Lynn giggled with excitement. Im so happy to hear that"

Her eyes landed on a black mahogany door in the comer of the room. "What room is this?"

"Your office, ma'am. But it's not ready Lynn replied.

"Oh Ivy said, her heart pounding with excitement. "Nice"

"We're almost done, though. By tomorrow, hopefully, it just be finishing touches," Lynn added

"Cool" Ivy nodded, and then she remembered she still had to find staff and order equipment. Don't let me disturb you, you can get back to work."

"Alright ma'am," Lynn said.

"Take care,” she said with a smile before leaving the building.

Excitement coursed through her as she made her way into the car.

On the car seat was the envelope containing the list of candidates Silas had given her. Her thoughts drifted to him and ariger clouded her chest as she remembered Kim's displays and Silas's reaction to them.

She felt so foolish. She couldn't believe that despite all her anger, she had ended up reacting to his touch. Even now, as she thought about his hands on her breasts, heat rose between her legs.

Bud asked, pulling her

honestly, she didn't want

Bud said,

remembered Silas had found a detective, so she brought out her phone from her bag and texted Silas When she unlocked her phone, she

waited for his response, but got

ma'am,

place looked serene, with only fewer cars in the parking lot. "This would

The restaurant was almost empty, and it smelt like fresh coffee which made her stomach groan. She walked down the comidor, picked the table closer

she smiled, handing Ivy the brown par Ivy smiled and collected it. Thanks. I'll have a cup of coffee

ma'am, the waitress said

the menu and chose burgers and

"Thanks, ma'am," Bud replied.

through the lists. Silas had named them according to their roles; Photographers, Personal assistant, Studio manager, Editor, Sales specialist, Receptionist/Client coordinator, Technician, Accountant, Legal advisor. Under

The waitress returned with her hot coffee. "Have you decided on

a burger and fries. Also, find out what he would have."

over to Bud's table. As

each candidate, judging them by their experiences and qualifications: She concluded that she will pick three candidates from each category and

flipped another page, her phone

was

Tr Ivy greeted

How are you?" Theresa was equally happy to talk to

Tim great and you?"

didn't call you back as

know. When did

Wilson and I left together Theresa said with a

"Yay Ivy teased.

know, I know. Well, we had a talk. When I told him I wanted us to go hiking so we could bond, he felt bad. At least

happy. Wills is such a gentleman," Ivy said, her heart pounding with

the best!" Theresa

happy

much, Ivy Theresa said. Thank you for the

so

I owe you lunch when next

Ivy replied. "Send

love," Theresa said ending

work, glad

her food and placed it on the

"Thank you," Ivy said.