Chapter 259

"You're so young and already having trouble?" The words tumbled out of Nita's mouth before she could stop herself, and her cheeks flushed bright red.

I swear, boss, I'm not just making wild guesses-it's you who brought it up!

Randell couldn't hold it in and burst out laughing.

Vinson Elliott shot him a sharp glare, forcing Randell to cough back his amusement.

Trying to recover, Randell said, "Uh... Carry on, you two."

No man likes to be told he's not up to the task.

Vinson Elliott turned back to Nita. "Did you not know? This medication's been covered by insurance for years—it's actually for treating heart conditions.”

Nita blinked, caught off guard. She genuinely hadn't known.

A flicker of guilt crossed her eyes. So she'd misjudged Vinson Elliott completely. "I'm sorry, boss. I didn't mean it."

He nodded. "Just remember next time: never accuse a man of that, especially so carelessly."

"I understand," Nita replied meekly.

Elliott added, "Of course, I'm only taking it for the...

any sympathy she'd

said, making her escape in record time-one second she was there, the next she'd vanished without a

glass, eyeing Vinson Elliott with a

time to sit

into that card

set down his glass and rolled his eyes. "Don't change

had to admit, Randell's private stash

But tell me, why should I explain everything to her? She's not anyone special to me. Besides, I can't stand that look of pity

It's just a minor thing-you're not dying. Tomorrow, I'll take you bungee

on.

drinks, and let the

...

that evening, Effie's

Lyman, Effie ditched him and

come early, but she'd paid her own way-no one could accuse her of taking

company perk anyway; Randell was footing the bill for this

Effie bringing

and it didn't take long before

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