Chapter 69

After gathering her things, she headed to her car. The city roads were crowded, and traffic was slow. She drummed her fingers against the wheel, checking the time.

Then, suddenly-“bang.”

Her car jolted forward.

She cursed under her breath, gripping the wheel tightly before glancing in the rearview mirror. A car

had rear–ended her.

Frustration flared in her chest. She had no time for this.

She climbed out of the vehicle, inspecting the damage. It wasn’t severe, but dealing with it would be time–consuming.

“Car trouble?”

A familiar voice drifted from the sidewalk.

Sarah turned her head–and there he was.

Cole.

Sarah remained cold and distant, but Cole’s unexpected gentleness caught her off guard.

He explained that dealing with the car issue would take a considerable amount of time and offered to drop her off at the show first.

His calm and accommodating attitude was unlike the Cole she had known before.

He had always treated her as if she were invisible, and during their previous encounters, he had not been

particularly kind.

In the past, he had given her a hard time at the races, showing no concern for her whatsoever.

Yet now, he was behaving differently, as if he had suddenly decided to be considerate.

The show was of utmost importance to Sarah.

There was no time to waste, and she knew missing it was not an option.

sudden change, she accepted his offer and got

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with only minutes to spare before the event began.

briefly

her as she

far from where Cole had dropped her off, a sleek black limousine rolled up

on the familiar figure

narrowed slightly as

frown as she muttered, “That was Sarah who just got out of his car…

way through the elegantly decorated showroom until she spotted Leo.

as she approached and

influential people attending today, and they despise tardiness. If you had shown up even a minute late, it would have left a terrible

relieved that she

reluctantly, that Cole

walked deeper into the venue, they were captivated by the dazzling displays of

the finest gems

showroom was filled with industry elites, designers, and investors, all dressed in elegant attire, discussing the latest

took the time to introduce Sarah to his business contacts, some of

pleasantries, maintaining a polite

rhythm of

across the room.

expression changed

Sarah standing among the industry’s elite

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present at such a high–profile event, much less interacting with

on her own talent, and in her mind, Sarah was nothing more

clenched her fists discreetly, her

knew that Leo was the general manager of

Silver Moon Pack’s

had chosen to recruit Sarah despite her lack

decision would only cause small ripples within the

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