Chapter 27



"Ms. Perez, what are you doing here?" Ivan was just as surprised as I was, questioning Haley.

Haley pulled her bathrobe tighter around her. "I live here."

Her gaze fell on the keys in my hand. "Hey, do you guys always just stroll into my house without knocking?"

Ivan stepped forward. "No... This house was supposed to be for Ms. Hudson, arranged by Mr. Wagner."

As Ivan spoke, he fumbled with his phone to call Conrad. Probably too flustered, he accidentally put it on speaker. "Mr. Wagner, the house at Crystal Bay Villas..."

Before Ivan could finish, Conrad interrupted, "I gave that house to Haley."

I watched as the smile on Haley's face just kept getting bigger.

cut him off again. "I'll find something else for Felicia,

mix of helplessness and embarrassment as if

own doing. He should have

Ivan's job. With the economy being tough these past few years, many companies were laying off, and

that moment, I was surprised at

Ivan looked

over there

didn't want Haley

Ivan, I glanced at Haley. She looked defensive, ready for a

I didn't give her the

surveyed the

l

yet attentively. It had floor-to-ceiling windows, a comfy couch, and a small coffee

streamed through the glass,

the best

the office. building

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