Chapter 0013

Chapter 0013

"How do you want me to repay you?" Suzy teased, playfully pinching Riley's jaw. “How about I have Allen repay you... in bed?"

Riley's eyes lit up instantly. “Of course! Let's do it tonight!"

Suzy sighed, the humor slipping from her tone, Riley, sometimes being too persistent isn't always a good thing."

Had it been three years ago, Suzy wouldn't have said this, but after what she went through with Dylan, she felt the need to warn her.

After all, Riley wasn't just an employee, but also a close friend. And while Allen was a great guy, unrequited feelings were best addressed sooner rather than later.

Riley, sensing the shift in Suzy's demeanor, noticed something she hadn't seen before.

Though Suzy looked as radiant as ever-perhaps even more beautiful than three years ago

there was a shadow in her eyes, a sadness that hadn't been there before..

To think someone had the audacity to break her boss' heart.

Whoever that man was,

was a fool for

never found out who he was, because she'd make sure he

wisely didn't press on the matter and simply asked, "Boss, do you need

She poured one for herself as well, taking a sip before answering. "Allen already knows. And I

glass but placed it aside. "I can't

"You and Allen really are two of a kind- always so sour." Riley chewed slowly, smirking. "You're lucky it's you. Anyone else and I wouldn't even

piece of cake

to the point of her visit. "Get things ready. Tomorrow, I'll be here to help someone with a detox

raised an eyebrow. "Who is it that deserves such special treatment?

Chapter 0013

"My ex-husband's first

you

laughed. “Is it

“So, for the past three

exactly a secret, just

death required some

this broken look in your eyes-like someone who's been hurt by a man. So, you met a

her

Riley pointed at Suzy's eyes. "Others might not notice, but I can spot it from

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