Chapter 86

Curtis only noticed Austin standing there by then.

Austin nodded politely at Curtis, and then introduced himself briefly to Leanne.

“Oh, so you’re Joy’s boss,” Leanne realized with an epiphany.

“Oh, does Joy mention me often?” Austin asked, “What exactly did she say?”

Well, Joy said nothing much about him, just some curses about a lifetime without sex, infertility, having kids with defects, and things like that.

Joy quickly pinched Leanne, desperately signaling her with her eyes.

Leanne’s replied awkwardly, “She says you’re a great boss.”

Austin glanced at Joy meaningfully, her evasive gaze betraying her guilt.

“It seems you haven’t said anything good about me.”

“What? No way. I only said nice things about you!” Joy poked Leanne in the ribs

on, make something up!”

Leanne nearly choked.

“Come

“Your friend just moved in. She must be

I haven’t finished my project, and everyone else is at work. It wouldn’t

not in the mood for work. If you went in, you’d only distract my other

“You’ve gone out of your way today. Why not come

cup of coffee?”

“I didn’t realize you’d just moved in and didn’t bring a housewarming gift. I’ll make it up to you some other time.

new home.”

of

hadn’t expected him to be so

“Thanks, it’s

kind of you.”

I can do.”

exchange between them was warm and

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felt a surge of jealousy

in for a cup of coffee?”he

him, clearly uninterested in extending the invitation.

Curtis!” She pulled Leanne inside,

Leanne’s

palm hot, scorching the delicate skin

“Let’s talk.”

pull her hand away, but he tightened his

at Joy, who seemed clueless but was eyeing an opportunity to throw a

I…” Joy

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