Chapter 239

Outside the Sapphire Hotel, Leanna escorted Shelia inside.

"Come, have a seat," she said, finding a spot not far from where Juan was seated.

Debra, hearing Leanna's voice, spoke to Juan. "I'm going to the restroom. I'll be back soon."

"Okay," Juan replied, his eyes following her as she stood up and walked away.

Leanna leaned in, her voice reassuring as she spoke to Shella. "Today's gathering must have been overwhelming for you, right? You're just an intern. It's tough for you to join us for drinks."

Despite her comforting tone, she kept a keen eye on Shelia's expression.

Ever since Shelia entered the restaurant, her eyes had been scanning the hall, searching for Juan.

It didn't take long for her to spot him, seated amidst a group of business bosses in the center of the room. A glint appeared in Shelia's eyes.

she couldn't get through to Juan, Even Joe had stopped answering her calls. If Leanna hadn't mentioned the Sapphire Hotel often housed big shots, she wouldn't have thought of coming and trying her luck. "I'm going to the bathroom. You

waiting for Leanna

an executive at a nearby table noticed

that Miss Miles?" he asked,

her, looking mature and elegant. She had accompanied him to various events, so these bosses

some big shots. Shelia had

of the bosses remarked, "Mr. Nichols, you're quite

assumed Shelia had

over and said, Didn't expect to meet everyone here. Let me toast to

to pour some wine, when

words, and

smile and said, "Juan, it's

drink, buy your own," Juan said icily, not even looking

her voice softening. "Are you still mad at

on his sleeve,

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