More Than A Favor

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I glanced at Alex, who was still staring at the screen, seemingly lost in thought. Without hesitation, I decided to ask, “Do you have a friend named Ashton, Mr. Hall?”

“Hmm? What did you say?” Alex turned to look at me, his expression blank.

It wasn’t clear if he truly hadn’t heard me or was pretending not to understand.

“Do you have a friend named Ashton?” I repeated.

“Ashton?” Alex echoed, shaking his head. “No, who is that?” He smiled, maintaining eye contact, but I could sense the subtle evasion in his gaze.

I forced a polite smile. “The tough man you mentioned earlier, Mr. Hall.”

What’s your

seemingly casual words, I added with a faint smile, “You seem quite interested in this tough friend of mine. Would you like me to

but… is it convenient?” Alex hesitated, his reluctance unmistakable.

it not convenient?” I asked deliberately, keeping my gaze steady on him.

but there was a flicker of unease in his expression. “It’s just that I’m concerned about… misunderstandings. Your friend from yesterday seemed to

I changed the topic. “By the way, Mr. Hall, do you have a friend

name Drake? What’s

awkwardly. “I call him Stephen.” “Oh? How old is he?” I continued,

old, but not young either. He’s in his 30s.

nodded lightly, pretending to take the information in stride. “Is it possible for me to meet him

eyes widened, a mix of surprise and unease flashing across

he doesn’t have a girlfriend, and

mouth twitched, and he let out an awkward chuckle. “Ms. Hart, I didn’t expect you to be so… direct. You’re really playing matchmaker for yourself? That’s… surprising.”

thumbs–up, trying to cover his obvious discomfort.

a chance to meet someone suitable, why shouldn’t I give it a try? Isn’t it said

but managed to agree. “Yes, yes. Ms. Hart, you’re definitely…

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