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.

long, she arrived

she made her

her, he stepped forward

you to your

interview yesterday. Your design got unanimous praise from the panel- pretty impressive," Coen said with

Fuller." A familiar voice cut

froze, her

Why was she here?

met yesterday, strode forward, her high heels clicking

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

you to the team."

a new colleague joining us today-Cynthia Keller. I'm sure many

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Be Working

alongside us."

smile. "Hello, everyone. I'm Cynthia. It's a pleasure to be part of

for each of you. Nothing much

several assistants entered, carrying neatly stacked

"a small token" was anything but. The women received trendy diamond necklaces, while the men found sleek, high-end mechanical watches inside their

is unbelievably generous.

you ever need

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