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?”

“If it’s the same Linda that I am imagining.. then that Linda

widened in shock

“She’s the

company

pain in my life,” Nora said, her voice steady but tinged with bitterness. “I can’t believe she’s going

a hand through his

I mean, I knew a bit

don’t want her there, Leo. Not after

expression grew serious as

Linda being at the company,

blinked in surprise, her

Thank

in the design world, and losing her might not be ideal

something worthwhile to the table. Linda might have talent, but she’s nothing

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

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

company’s reputation with your vision and creativity. It’s your heart and

in a small price to

protecting you and your peace

her chest tighten with gratitude. “I don’t even know what to say. You’ve always been supportive, Leo, but this this

truth, Nora,”

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she’d choose

thoughtfully. You think she has ulterior

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

why? Leo asked,

Nora

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