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?”

that I am imagining.. then that Linda is

in

“She’s the

company

voice steady but tinged with bitterness. “I can’t

his hair, processing the

knew a bit about your family situation, but this, this

Leo. Not after everything she’s done. I can’t work

serious as he absorbed Nora’s

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

blinked in surprise, her

Thank

an easy decision. She is a genus in the design world, and

his head, his tone unwavering. “A genus is only valuable when they bring something worthwhile to

eyebrow, caught off guard by his sinceraty. “You really

say it if I didn’t,” Leo replied, his gaze meeting hers

creativity. It’s your heart and soul in every design that sets us

like Linda in a small price to pay if it

your peace of mind. “

don’t even know what to say. You’ve always been supportive, Leo, but this

the truth, Nora,” Leo said

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mind. Tinda joining the company feels strange to me. Our policies and standards she’d choose us over other opportunities. It’s not exactly

tilted his head thoughtfully. You think she has

hesitated before replying 1 can’t ride it out. But as far as I know, she doesn’t have

Leo asked,

it’s not about me.” Nora mused. “But something

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