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 that Linda

in shock “What?”

“She’s the

company

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

a hand through his hair, processing

mean, I knew a bit about your family situation, but this, this is unexpected.”

there, Leo. Not

expression grew serious as he absorbed Nora’s

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

blinked in surprise,

Thank

genus in the

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

caught off guard by his sinceraty. “You really mean that?”

say it if I didn’t,”

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

Linda in a small price

your

“I don’t even know what to say.

the truth, Nora,” Leo

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

You think she has ulterior motives?”

hesitated before replying 1 can’t ride it out. But as far as I know, she doesn’t have any way of knowing that I’m connected s unlikely she’s

why? Leo asked, his brow furrowed

Nora mused. “But

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