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.

her doubts about Cole’s sudden change, she accepted his offer

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venue quickly, with only minutes to

briefly and thanked him in a hurried manner before

Cole’s eyes followed her as

off, a sleek black limousine rolled up to

the

as

curled into a frown as she muttered, “That was Sarah who just got

through the elegantly

at his watch as she

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

relieved that she

that Cole had done

venue, they were captivated

chandeliers, the finest gems reflecting

elites, designers, and investors, all dressed in elegant attire, discussing the latest

contacts, some

pleasantries, maintaining a polite but

to settle into the rhythm of networking when she suddenly locked eyes with Linda

across the room.

changed

Sarah standing among the industry’s elite was both shocking and infuriating to

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be present at such a

prided herself on her own talent, and in her mind, Sarah was nothing more than a woman who relied on beauty rather than skill.

clenched her fists discreetly, her irritation

knew that Leo was the general manager of

Moon Pack’s

chosen to recruit Sarah despite her lack of

decision would only cause small ripples within the

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