Billionire 23

Chapter 23 Offering Herself

For a moment, Rose was tempted.

But, she still had not figured out the truth behind her mother's accident. She could not leave Aquastead with an easy heart.

She was thinking of ways to decline the offer when Evan's gentle voice rang

out.

"You don't have to give me an answer right away. The offer won't expire."

Rose sighed in relief.

The sky had turned dark. Jonathan was in a large office on the top floor of the Finch Building.

He had just finished his inspections. As he sat at his office desk, he found himself waiting for a call from Rose.

Suddenly, his phone rang. But when he looked up and saw the name on the screen, his gaze darkened.

He answered the call with an unfriendly tone. "Spit it out!"

On the other end of the line, a chill ran down Zac's spine. He did not know how he had provoked this cold man. Then, he realized something and spoke in a gossipy tone.

"So, what happened last night? Did something indescribable happen? If I'd been in Nixon's shoes and realized that the amazing Mr. Finch fancies my fiancée, I would've given her to him."

"Get lost."

Jonathan hung up heartlessly.

minutes later, Zac sent

by caring. about you, so what's with that attitude? I have so much work to do, but I still have to hunt down a good property for

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sent over

address. Just then, Finley knocked on the door and

left, he arranged for you to stay at Aquastead Hotel. Would you like to head over there right

from Rose. Annoyed, he picked up a letter from

was a photo

a short red dress. She wrapped herself

man's back was visible. But the

annoyance in Jonathan's heart instantly dissipated.

"We're going home."

Finley was puzzled.

Home?

in hotels when he went on business

and quick. Rose did not want to contact him, but

he could not seem too enthusiastic about it. That was his

kept

walked out of the Finch Building. He was about to send the message when he caught sight of a

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the Finch Building, Evan opened the door to the passenger seat. Then, he courteously escorted Rose out

politely declined Evan's offer to give her a ride home. She came up with an excuse to get off

leave. She had only walked a few dozen yards when she

woman's terrified

save me... Argh! Save me! I'm at... I'm at Aquastead

call was cut

Rose recognized that voice.

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