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?”

let out a slow breath. “If it’s the same Linda that I am imagining.. then that Linda is well, she’s

widened in

“She’s the

company

said, her voice steady but tinged with

ran a hand through his hair, processing the

a bit about

her there, Leo. Not after everything she’s done. I can’t work with

as he absorbed

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

surprise, her voice

Thank

is a genus in the design world, and losing her

head, his tone unwavering. “A genus is only valuable when they bring something worthwhile to the table. Linda might have talent, but she’s nothing

an eyebrow, caught off guard by his

say it if I didn’t,” Leo

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

a small price to pay if it

you and your peace of mind.

even know what to say. You’ve always been supportive, Leo, but this

the truth, Nora,” Leo said simply

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

thoughtfully. You think she

far as I know, she doesn’t

why? Leo asked, his brow furrowed

about me.” Nora mused. “But

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