Reclaiming Her Heart

Chapter 793 Never Let a Man Bring You Down

It was pouring that evening. Selena held an umbrella and asked, "All sorted?"

Ann, soaked to the bone, sneezed and nodded slowly. "Yeah, it's sorted."

But she didn't mention the six hundred grand.

"Alright, crash at my place tonight. If you need a spot, you can grab a room in one of the company apartments," Selena said.

This was why Selena handled housing for the artists-rent in Silver Bay City ate up more than half their paychecks.

Ann had nowhere else to go, so she nodded. "Thanks a ton, Ms. Fair."

Selena didn't say anything. Ann was her assistant and a real powerhouse. No way should a woman like her be dragged down by some guy. They headed back to Ashbourne Manor.

As soon as they got out of the car, Selena heard a dog barking. A big black shadow came running over, tail wagging and pawing at her leg. Ann loved dogs, but Brody didn't, so she never had one.

Seeing Max now, her eyes lit up.

"Ms. Fair, you have a dog?"

name's Max. He's a

squatted down and couldn't

shape,

started to flow, but she bit

needed to let it out. Seven years with a guy, and seeing his true

and get some rest. Don't think about anything.

eyelids,

know. Thanks, Ms.

hugged her, and went

she left, Ann let go

at her feet without making a sound, occasionally wagging

Ann sadly realized that even a dog was more

opened her laptop and looked at

was already eleven at night when her phone buzzed with a

busy

took him off

a message: [What

sending that, Raymond searched through his emojis

and usually, the convo wouldn't go beyond three exchanges, let alone using emojis.