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Maya nodded, her grin widening. “I think about this amusement park and its beautiful lights," she said, chuckling. "And, of course, you."

She really knew how to flatter people.

We soon arrived at the site where the incident had occurred. Ashton climbed up to inspect the damage, meticulously taking notes as he assessed the situation.

"We've lost two entire sets. Each set includes 22 lights in 13 different colors," Ashton reported, scanning the broken lights before glancing at the crane nearby.

Finally, he turned to Maya. "Get Mr. Mercer over here. We need to assess the damage and liability." Maya nodded and quickly pulled out her phone to make the call. Miles arrived shortly after and paused when he saw me.

He looked surprised to see me there but recovered quickly, flashing a polite smile. "Elaine, are you here for an early inspection?"

I wasn't part of the project anymore, so I knew he was teasing. However, it was clear his tone was lighthearted. I smiled back. "No, I'm just here to see Ashton."

attention to Ashton. "The

say more, clearly implying that Ashton should let

glanced at Ashton and noticed his cold, unwavering expression. "If they've admitted it was their fault, then they're responsible for all the damages. I'll coordinate the replacements and send the invoice to you,"

he wasn't about to let

seemed a bit annoyed. "This happened on my watch,

But Ashton wasn't the type to be intimidated. "Then perhaps I should

Miles's rules or the usual corporate etiquette, and it was clear Miles wasn't used to

to back down. They were standing so close to each other, it felt like the room itself was holding its breath. Maya, clearly sensing the shift in the atmosphere, nudged me nervously and tugged at my sleeve. But I stayed silent. No matter whose side I took, someone would end up hurt. Besides, I couldn't

Logan's voice suddenly cut through

had been a duel between two men now transformed into a three-way clash. The air

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eyes turned

even further. Maya leaned

Logan called her out. "Ms. Ellison, what do you think?" Get

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of her name. Her grip on my arm tightened as she

the truth," I reminded her gently,

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