Chapter 47

Chapter 47:

Kyla, seemingly unaware of his growing irritation, leaned in with a teasing smirk. “Could it be there’s something between Sadie and Mr. Dominguez?”

She paused dramatically, her voice dripping with insinuation. “But isn’t Mr. Dominguez quite a bit older? Does that really not bother Sadie?”

The air around Noah seemed to chill, his eyes narrowing into icy slits as he fixed a stern look on Kyla. “Enough with the nonsense.”

Despite the warning, a thrill ran through Kyla, her pulse quickening.

She stifled a giggle, her hand lightly covering her mouth as she hurried to keep pace with Noah’s brisk strides, her high heels clicking against the floor. Her eyes twinkled with mischief, as she relished the stir she’d caused.

Roy caught sight of them first. Despite his fifty-plus years, his presence was distinguished and vibrant. He stood gracefully, greeting Noah with a warm, calculated smile and an outstretched hand.

“Mr. Wall, I thought you were not feeling well. Why did you come in person?” Sadie hadn’t anticipated running into these two, and her features twisted into an awkward mask of surprise.

proposal sprawled across the table before settling on Roy, who maintained an inscrutable facade. In that instant, Noah’s sharp instincts kicked in, whispering that the

the uptake, interjected, “Mr. Wall, how are you feeling today?” Her voice was laced with a genuine tint of concern. “I didn’t expect you to come in person. It seems you hold the partnership with Maple Group

offered Noah a hint, as she acknowledged that her own bold moves had orchestrated today’s

businessman, caught her implications

stories

undeniable gravitas. “My apologies, Mr. Dominguez, for not arriving

a tight, almost imperceptible sneer, her eyes glinting with a flicker of disdain. She had seen through the charade; today’s high-stakes

passing the responsibility, forcing Noah to untangle the web she had woven—what a

watched as Noah maintained a stoically indifferent facade. There was no sign he intended

had managed to coax even the typically calculating Noah into bending the rules just

their respective places on the

grasps the intricacies of the project like a seasoned pro. It’s a rare find,” he noted, his voice rich with sincerity as he nodded towards Sadie. “You’ve

a small, humble smile in response. Her voice was soft yet confident as she replied, “Mr. Dominguez, you’re too kind. I’m just fulfilling my responsibilities and continually learning

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