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.

in a position to question the reasons behind Mr. Welton’s instructions.” Hayden took one step to the side and made his

Sydney

any answers out of Evan’s personal assistant.

her heel

was going to wait. She needed

mind and put on a calm voice as she

studied the young woman for a moment before finally speaking. “I have a contract here and an offer for Ms. MacMillan. You might be interested in it.

contract across

look. She reached for the contract and picked

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

make her

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of his mind? What was going on here?

towards her during their recent interactions. He hated her guts. Why would he offer

no idea what was going on in Evan’s head. But she was certain of one thing. Evan

even the slightest bit of love for her. He wouldn’t have offered to pay her to be

mere thought of such an idea infuriated Anya.

temper under control.

there’s nothing else, I’ll get back to work. I have

to turn around and march out of

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