Chapter 520 Did You Just Show Concern For Me (Part One) Raegan's mind was in turmoil, her thoughts a chaotic whirl. Repeatedly, she reminded herself that Mitchel had his reasons, and she shouldn't overthink it before the fight had even started.® "Miss Foster," a woman called out, pulling Raegan back to the present.

It was the client Raegan was meant to meet, who had just happened to run into her right here.

Raegan forced a smile, though it was strained. "Ms. Craig." The woman, the head of the media department, was direct and easy for

Raegan to talk to.

Noticing Raegan's ashen complexion, Ms. Craig expressed her concern, "You're not moving. Are you feeling unwell?" Raegan hesitated. Even a stranger could tell she looked unwell. Surely, Mitchel would have noticed. It was hard to believe he hadn't.

Mitchel was usually so observant. He must have noticed how distressed she looked just now. His decision to disregard it must have been because he didn't want to express his concern.

Ms. Craig offered, "Maybe we should postpone our meeting? Would you like to visit a hospital first?" Snapping out of her daze, Raegan smiled weakly. "No, I'm okay. Let's continue."

Ba eT A SE SER LARD REA I GF SR RL "What should we have for lunch?" "Seafood stew," Raegan replied.

They arrived at a popular restaurant, which still had a line. It wasn't yet the busiest time, so the crowd was manageable.

When they reached the front, the waitress asked what they would like.

Raegan replied, "Seafood stew." She had been eager to try the seafood stew Katie claimed was delicious.

The waitress apologized, "I'm sorry, but we've run out of the seafood stew for today." Ms. Craig, always enthusiastic and thoughtful, noticed Raegan's disappointment and tried to uplift her spirits. She gestured toward a large pot being delivered to another table. "Do

own? Maybe we could ask them to share? We'll pay full price." Ms. Craig would not have made such a suggestion if the dish had not just been served,

Mitchel and Katie. She

eyes met, Katie

presence next to Mitchel felt like a

her heart sink

last night, she was whispering self-encouragements to

now, not even a full day later, her grip on

her head. "Let's not bother them. We can come back another time." Ms. Craig realized it was somewhat awkward to ask others to share

dishes instead and began

steaming pot of seafood stew and smiled. "Ladies, this is from the lady over there. Please enjoy. It was

see Katie's face,

accept food from others so freely," Ms. Craig said,

burst, usually a sign of exquisite cooking, but all Raegan tasted was a bitterness. It didn't taste

glanced up to see Katie's beaming face, which only added

need to say much, did they? Their actions are broadcasting their position loud and clear." Confused,

munching on some lettuce, responded casually, "I did some digging. Turns out,

because our intent wasn't to make things difficult for Crescent in the first place. We were looking for solutions. Now, it seems the companies that were toughest on Crescent at the start are the

the Dixon Group's making amends for Crescent. That's why you're seeing this shift." Raegan felt a jumble of thoughts and abruptly rose.

secluded spot upstairs to dial

going on?" Matteo usually addressed Raegan more causally, but this formal address

wanted to express my gratitude for the way you handled the repercussions of the

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