Loose 476


Chapter 476

I rolled down the window, and Nathan said softly, “Drive carefully, and stay safe on the road.”

I waved at him and drove off, but in the rearview mirror, I could see Nathan still standing by the entrance.

Who else would stand there and watch me leave like that, unless his feelings for me were truly deep? Victoria thought.

By the time I got back to Shaville, night had already fallen. The wind was howling, dark clouds rolling in–a Reavy storm was on its way.

I was having my assistant contact a high–end club to arrange a party tonight, celebrating the closing of several deals.

The date had been set in advance, and this was the main reason I’d rushed back.

Our team had grown to more than forty people, and everyone was coming to the party tonight.

The rain was coming down in buckets as I barely managed to make it to the club entrance. The whole team was already there, just waiting for me to pou

the champagne.

I ducked into the restroom to touch up my makeup, shaking off the exhaustion. When I walked out, I looked totally refreshed and ready to go–like hadn’t just driven through a storm.

“Ms. Murphy’s here! We can finally get this party started,” someone called out.

“Ms. Murphy, you said there’d be a raffle last time–did you set it up?” someone called out,

I immediately hád


my

teasing me.

a box over to the table. “Everyone has

first five winners let out whoops

bottles of champagne, and everyone gathered around the table, digging in. In the middle of all the fun, I ended up having a couple more drinks than I

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feel anything, but soon enough, my face started to heat up. The room was packed with people singing, playing cards, and getting wild. As their boss, I had to act like I was in charge, but seeing them let loose, honestly, I just wanted to step out for

nearby, and after

boss gone, the

the downpour, and the cool, rain–fresh air cleared my head, washing away the restlessness that came with

a seat and settled in, when suddenly,

looking like they were

my terrace and spotted me sitting there alone, they got all sleazy and decided


You here all by yourself?”

you some kind

the other chimed in.

the two of them said, clearly blown

look and said coolly, “Not interested,

be so cold. It’s not a crime to make friends, you know. We’re legit businessmen,

Chapter 476

them pulled out a business card and tried to

away, refusing to

their egos, because one of them suddenly got nasty. “Quit pretending to be all innocent. Dressed like that, you’re

interested. Let’s go have that smoke,” the older

to me, how am I supposed to get any respect around here?” Richie, clearly drunk, was getting all

I stood up to


gave it a gross

hard

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