Chapter 500

4578%會

Maybe he’s worried he’ll end up dying in a car crash again, so now he’s trying to play the good guy this time around?

I tossed my hair, trying to shake off all those tangled thoughts, and forced myself to focus on the work in front of me.

As night fell, my brother Aiden called me.

He was practically buzzing with excitement. “Victoria, I got a job!”

I was honestly surprised. Not long ago, when I called him, he was totally discouraged, saying it was nearly impossible to find a decent job these days.

I’d spent so much time trying to cheer him up, and now, just like that, he found one. I was genuinely happy for him. “Really? What kind of job is it?”

“Financial investments,” Aiden said, sounding super proud. “Not just anyone can get into this. My girlfriend just landed a job at a bank, too.”

I knew Aiden had majored in finance. Sure, financial investments sound fancy on paper, but the reality is, it’s a high–pressure field- and without the right connections, it’s hard to get by in Braylin.

“Aiden, is the job stressful?” I asked him.

“Yeah, but I’ve only been there for half a month and already closed a few big deals. The veterans are green with envy,” Aiden said, sounding so smug it honestly made my heart race a little.

how did you manage to land those deals? I know you’re a good talker, but…”

in me? Hard work is like one percent, luck is ninety–nine. Maybe our ancestors are really looking out for us today. And hey, things are going pretty smoothly for you too, aren’t they?” Aiden shot back, sounding a little

sighed. “Alright, I get it.

If I ever get stuck, I’ll just hit up Jared for help… uh, I swear,

be helping him out. I asked

as you when I told him. He’s always cheering me on, not

sigh of relief. Honestly, I really don’t want to owe Jared any more

in a few days. We’ll catch up then,” I said, not wanting

mom.

to Braylin? But aren’t you

opening a new branch in Braylin, and I’ll be in charge,”

there any chance you two might get back together?” Aiden asked

together?

1/2

je, z depi

Chapter 500

on your

told me he still really likes you,” Aiden said, obviously trying to

more lines before I hung

had already left the office, so I gave him a call. He said he was having dinner with someone and asked if

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255