Chapter 41

Chapter 41

Nora’s

cheeks flushed slightly, but she smiled back.

Thank you, Leo. You’re too kind.” She grabbed her clutch and stepped out, locking the door behind her.

As they walked to the car, Nora spoke casually.

“By the way, I’ve decided I can start working at the company tomorrow, I think I’m ready to get back into the swing of things.”

Leo’s face lit up. That’s great news! Everyone’s going to be thrilled to have you there. Oh, and speaking of tomorrow, there’s a new hire joining the Team as well. You’ll be starting on the same day.”

“Really?” Nora asked, her curiosity piqued. “Who’s the new person?”

Leo’s eyes gleamed as he explained.

“She’s a design gens. Her sense of color and space is unmatched, and she’s incredibly talented. She’s going to be a real asset to the team.”

Nora’s expre

s expression shifted slightly. “What’s her name?”

“Linda” Leo replied, glancing at her.

The name hit Nora like a jolt. She froze for a moment, her hand tightening around her clutch. Linda?” she repeated, her voice quieter.

“Yes,” Leo said, noticing her reaction. Do you know her?”

Linda that I am imagining.. then

in

“She’s the

company

in my life,” Nora said, her voice steady but tinged with bitterness.

his hair, processing

idea. I mean, I knew a bit about your family situation, but this,

Leo. Not after everything

serious as he absorbed Nora’s concerns.

he said firmly. “If you’re not comfortable with Linda being at the company, I’ll make sure this matter is handled. I’ll talk to the board

in surprise, her

Thank

in the design

tone unwavering. “A genus is only valuable when they bring something worthwhile

an eyebrow, caught off guard by his sinceraty.

didn’t,” Leo replied, his gaze meeting hers

with your vision and creativity. It’s your heart and soul in

like Linda in a small

and your peace of

to say. You’ve always been supportive, Leo, but this this means

truth, Nora,”

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me. Our policies and standards she’d choose us over other

You think she has ulterior motives?”

1 can’t ride it out. But as far as I know, she doesn’t have any way of knowing that

Leo asked, his brow furrowed

me.” Nora mused. “But

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