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.

little upset that she

that really

She frowned. “What does it matter? You said you didn’t want to have anything to do with me when we first met. Why

“I’m not.”

I said, you’re not my type. You’d better not fall for me.”

quiet again as

text from Heath that read, “Are you done with work? The Knight wants to have a

the day after tomorrow.” She would be tied up with her engagement.

tomorrow.

I’ll tell him

dinged as he received a text

Shepherd says

Ivor was elated.

him smiling in the rearview

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like him could

make him

2/2

arrived, she saw Neville waiting anxiously in the doorway. He dashed

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