Chapter 22

Chapter 22 She'll Be Working Alongside Us

Seeing the deepening crease in Collin's brow, Linsey slowed her chewing, hesitating mid-bite.

"What on earth happened last night? Did I sleep too long? I feel like I missed something," she said, a hint of unease

creeping into her voice.

Collin inhaled sharply, forcing himself to rein in his frustration.

The memory of last night-the way he had almost lost control because of her-only made his irritation spike.

Without another glance in her direction, he turned his wheelchair away, rolling toward the study in silence.

"Forget it. I have work to do," he muttered, his tone clipped.

Linsey blinked, watching his abrupt departure with confusion.

What exactly had happened last night? Had she done something to upset him? He certainly didn't look pleased.

Still, there wasn't much time to dwell on it. She checked the time on her phone, quickly finished her breakfast, grabbed

her bag, and left for CR Corporation.

If Collin was upset, maybe she could pick up a small gift after work to lift his mood.

arrived at

her onboarding was complete, she made her way to the Fashion Design

her supervisor, Coen Fuller, spotted her, he stepped forward and gestured for

on, I'll show you to your workstation," he said, leading the

unanimous

voice cut through the

froze, her eyes widening

Why was she here?

woman she had just met yesterday, strode forward, her high

grin widened the moment he spotted her. "Cynthia! Finally, you're here. Come on over. I was

you to the team."

lightly. "Everyone, let's pause for a moment. We have a new colleague joining us today-Cynthia Keller. I'm sure many

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alongside us."

Cynthia. It's a pleasure to be part of the

hard, so I brought a little something for each of you. Nothing much just a small

cue, several assistants entered, carrying neatly stacked boxes. They moved through

them, they realized Cynthia's definition of "a small token" was anything but. The women received trendy diamond necklaces, while

unbelievably generous. Thank

ever need anything, just ask

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