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

squatted down and couldn't help

in great shape, with smooth fur

watched for a bit, and suddenly tears started to flow,

it out. Seven years with a guy, and seeing his true colors in

tonight. Hang with Max for a bit, then go in, take a bath, and get some rest. Don't think about

her eyelids,

Thanks, Ms. Fair.

head, hugged her, and

as she left, Ann let go of Max, and the

at her feet without making a

that moment, Ann sadly realized that even a dog was more

to her room, Selena opened her laptop and looked at some

already eleven at night when her phone buzzed with

remembered she'd been so busy with Ronald's contract that she forgot about

him off the

Raymond sent a message: [What are

that, Raymond searched through his emojis and finally found a rose

the convo wouldn't go beyond three exchanges, let alone using