Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 12

That night , she was startled awake by the sound of someone violently pounding on a door .

She wasnt sure if it was her door or someone elses .

So, she sat up and listened closely Altera while , the noise faded The next moming , Grace gathered all the necessary materials for an intendew .

She put together Within half an hour , she received a rejection without even giving her a chance for an interview .

Unfazed , she sent out applications to different departments , but the results were the same .

It was rejection after rejection .

Het credentials were solid , so why was her resume getting blocked at every turn ! By noon , Joanne transferred her 150 thousand dollars the commission from best nights work Graces eyes lit She immediately pulled up Tims mumber and dialed hims me and submirted it to Henderson Group .

If she had guessed correctly , the person who had helped her on the street the other day was then .

And Tim was his assistant .

She still teh an instinctive fear of Ethan and didnt dare contact him directly Tim answered quickly , but he sounded reluctant Ms Grace She kept her voice calm .

Hello , Mr.

Bennett .

didnt have the money and now she suddenly did ? As he had expected , this had to be one of her acts He gave her his account number and heard her ask

soon ? Id ke to treat him to

she was being

true colors , huh ? Did Yancey say something again ? Are you

your fiance ?! Grace was truly exasperated

Il you wont help , Flask him myself She had his number

Hes busy .

month is booked for

Mr.

a sharpelick after she asked the question But

That evening , as Grace stepped outside to hail atari ,

sports car screeched to a stop right

it would have sent d have sem Grace flying Graces eyes glinted

extra effort into her appearance

makeup was flawless , and she carried

looked every bit the pampered princess The Lambert family wasnt among the top tier elite

aboneside Yancey was because of their mothers Games and Yanceys

flicked her hair back and smiled gently , Grace , what a

wave of irritation just from looking at her overly sweet , sincere expression ,

only weating a simple white shirt and jeans