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 is well, she’s Arnold’s mistress”

in shock “What?”

“She’s the

company

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

through his

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

there, Leo. Not after everything she’s

as he

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

blinked in surprise, her voice

Thank

decision. She is a genus in the design world, and losing her might not be ideal for the

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

eyebrow, caught off guard by

I didn’t,” Leo replied, his

with your vision and creativity. It’s your

in a small price to pay if

means protecting you and your peace of

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

Nora,” Leo

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she’d choose us over other opportunities.

tilted his head thoughtfully. You think she has ulterior

I know, she doesn’t have any

asked,

me.” Nora mused. “But

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