Desires Die Hard

Chapter 84

“Is there anything else you need, Ms. MacMillan?” Hayden stopped in his tracks and eyed Sydney with indifference.

Whatever he had observed of the young woman had left a bad taste in his mouth. She was rude and crass. However, she was still a colleague at Welton Group. No matter his opinion of Sydney, he would never show it on his face.

“What’s Anya doing inside Mr. Welton’s office?” Sydney plastered a plastic smile on her face.

The young woman’s bluntness had Hayden frowning instantly. He shook his head and replied politely. “I’m not sure.”

“Are you sure you don’t know anything?” Sydney’s smile seemed frozen on her face.

“That’s right. If you don’t mind, I have to get back to work.” Hayden wasn’t interested in continuing the conversation with

her.

He was ready to return to his desk.

Sydney stepped into his path and stopped him. Her voice was soft. “Mr. Lang, please tell me. It’s no big deal. Anya and I are like family to each other. You can tell me.”

Hayden froze. He had not expected that. That had nothing to do with him though. He was just Evan’s personal assistant. He wasn’t going to go around sharing his boss‘ secrets. He wanted to keep his job. It had great perks. He wasn’t stupid or

insane.

Mr. Welton’s instructions.” Hayden took one step to the side and made his way back to his

Sydney

any answers out of Evan’s personal

her heel into the tiled

going to wait. She needed answers and she will have

and put on a calm voice as she

He studied the young woman for a moment before finally speaking. “I have a contract here

the contract across the

the contract was about but it wouldn’t hurt to take a look. She reached for the contract and picked it up from the desk. Her eyes scanned the contents of the contract quickly.

manage to reach the end of the contract. A dark look settled on Anya’s face. What was

trying to make her

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out of his mind? What was going on here?

interactions. He

on in Evan’s head. But she was certain

wouldn’t have insulted her with such a contract if he harbored even the slightest bit of love for her. He wouldn’t have offered to pay her to be

such an idea

interested,” Anya said as she tried to keep her temper under control. She took another step towards the desk, placed

I’ll get back to work. I have quite a few matters to attend to.”

around and march