Chapter 50

Nora chuckled, tapping out a reply. I didn’t do anything that impressive. But sure, I could use some food.”

When she came downstairs, she saw Leo leaning against his limo, greeting her with a big smile.

You convinced everyone here today,” he said, his tone sincere. You’ve earned their respect. I didn’t expect it so quickly.”

Nora took a seat in the car, feeling a mix of pride and humility.

It wasn’t just me. Everyone here made me feel welcome. I just did my job.

It’s more than that

at. You’ve shown them what you’re capable of, and that’s something that’ll take you far here.”

Leo shook his head, amused. “It’s mo

Nora appreciated Leo’s words but still had reservations about being singled out

1 dont

want anyone to think I’m trying to climb the ladder too quickly. I’d rather start from the ground up, gain everyone’s trust.”

Leo nodded thoughtfully. “That’s a smart approach. You’ve got a good head on your shoulders. You’ll far.”

Nora smiled modestly and didn’t say anything. They soon arrived at the restaurant where they had made reservations.

Nora stepped out of the lamp, the a

cool evening air greeting her as she straightened her dress.

Lea, ever the gentleman, was quick to open the door for her.

playful grin as he extended a

you, madam,” he said with exaggerated

shaking her head at his antics.

you?” she teased, her voice

to be treated like

warmly at him, appreciating his

her feet touched the ground, something

She froze for a moment, her heart skipping a bear as she spotted Arnold and Charles standing not too

had noticed her too

brief second,

Nora quickly recovered, her

gaze away, pretending not to see them.

missing a beat the lowered her hand onto Leo arm, subtly signaling him

professional, picked up on her cue

her more firmly Lets go inside

didn’t respond, keeping her focus on

heart fluttered a bit asher chest, but she knew she had to stay composed.

since she had left, and

going to let old

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Chapter 50

they walked into the restaurant. Charles voice rang out behind them, Imul enough

still your wife he asked incredulously, his tone mocking. Didn’t she used to rush over to

answer right away

on Nora’s back

wasn’t

walk away like that? Maybe she’s

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