Chapter 17

Bonnie looked up when she heard his question.

She knew Ivor would ask her that, so she had prepared an answer.

“I know someone who works at the research institute.

“Who? He must be someone important if he found out the news so early,” Ivor said.

“You could say that. But I can’t tell you who he is right now.”

Ivor narrowed his eyes. “That day, you told me you could help me secure the rights to the nanomaterial. It sounded like you were the person in charge.

Bonnie didn’t respond.

Ivor chuckled. “Ged says you’re full of shit. I heard that’s why your parents don’t like you.

“The collaboration didn’t happen just because you said it would. You knew Ms. Bonita would work with my company, which was why you told me that the other day.

“Well, you can think whatever you want,” Bonnie said nonchalantly.

a little upset that she was dismissing him.

that really what

have anything to do with me when we first met. Why are

“I’m not.”

you’re not my type. You’d better not fall for

grew quiet again as they ignored each other.

“Are you done with work? The Knight wants to have a game with you.”

replied, “I’ll do it the day after tomorrow.” She would be

tomorrow.

I’ll tell him that.”

dinged as he received

read, “The Shepherd says the day after

Ivor was elated.

up and saw him

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was surprised that a man like him could

make him seem pretty

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she saw Neville waiting anxiously in the doorway. He dashed over when

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