Chapter 1367:

Linsey blinked at him, caught off guard, half-thinking it had to be a joke.

Puzzled and curious, she found herself asking him for the real reason.

As if he had already predicted the question, Gorman replied smoothly, “I’ve been planning to expand my company overseas, and Grester happens to be on the list. Its economy makes it a prime location.”

It was a convenient excuse—one he knew she wouldn’t try to dispute.

With nothing left to argue, Linsey gave a small nod.

“Alright then,” she replied in agreement.

A faint smile curved Gorman’s lips as he shifted the conversation toward their relationship once more.

we can keep up the act of being

eyes widened slightly at the question. “But isn’t your family

from Grester, and she goes back there for vacations now and then. I’m worried she

pause followed before he said, wearing an apologetic expression, “But if that’s inconvenient for you, it’s

consistent gentleness in him and the way he treated her

down someone who carried


not a problem,” she agreed without

warm and easy. “Linsey, you’re amazing. Thank you.” The praise made her cheeks warm, and she quickly waved it off. “It’s nothing, really.

she thought it over, she realized that playing the role of Gorman’s girlfriend would be

had no family breathing down her neck

available

looks had brought her more

mid-level supervisors saw her youth, beauty, and soft nature as an invitation—cracking crude jokes or dangling promotions to push her into sleeping with

male executives who

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