Crippled Luna's Farewell: Half A Life Without My Alpha's Deadly Deception

Chapter 55

Sarah’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, Sarah 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?” Sarah asked, her curiosity piqued. “Who’s the new person?”

Leo’s eyes gleamed as he explained.

“She’s a design genius. Her sense of color and space is unmatched, and she’s incredibly talented. She’s going to be a real asset to the team.”

Sarah’s expression shifted slightly. “What’s her name?”

“Linda,” Leo replied, glancing at her.

The name hit Sarah 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?*

Sarah let out a slow breath. “If it’s the same Linda that I am imagining then that Linda is…. well, she’s Arnold’s mistress.”

eyes widened in shock.

said, her voice steady but tinged with bitterness. “I can’t believe she’s

ran a hand through his hair, processing the revelation.

bit about your family situation, but this…

jaw tightened. “I don’t want her there, Leo. Not after everything she’s done. I can’t work

as

Sarah,” he said firmly. “If you’re not comfortable with Linda being at the company, I’ll make sure

surprise, her

you, Leo. I know it’s not an easy decision. She is a genius in the

they bring something worthwhile to

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eyebrow, caught off guard by his sincerity, “You really mean that?”

didn’t,” Leo replied, his

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

apart.

if it means protecting you and your peace of

tighten with gratitude. “I don’t even know what to say. You’ve always

Sarah,” Leo said simply.

joining the company feels strange to me. Our policies and standards are strict, and I

“You think she has ulterior

it out. But as far as I know, she doesn’t have any way of knowing that I’m connected to the company.

why?” Leo asked, his