Chapter 1641

Anya tried to reassure herself, chalking up her moodiness to PMS. Maybe her period was on the way-her feelings were swinging all over the place.

At first, she couldn't get used to Leo coming home so late every night. But after a while, it just became part of her routine.

When she felt lonely, she'd call her little brother on video chat.

The second Blake's face appeared on the screen, Anya's whole face lit up. "Blake, did you I miss your big sister? I miss you so much!" she gushed.

Blake pouted and blew her a kiss through the camera. Anya's heart melted-she just wanted to teleport home and squeeze him tight.

Meanwhile, Leo made it to the office and threw himself into work.

That evening, he met with a big-shot client, but the contract talks were rocky.

Chunky and Alyna both looked pretty down. Leo stared at his computer for a bit, then finally asked, "Alyna, how's that background check on Ms. Anya's company going?"

mocking. "Is this really the time to worry about

answer, Chunky jumped in. "Of course it matters.

just shrugged, baffled. "I think entrepreneurs should always put the

"That's because you don't get

agreed to have dinner at the office, but one call from her and Leo dropped everything to go home, leaving Mr. Miles waiting. Is that really

didn't fall through because Leo was late-it was a price issue.

it weren't for

Leo

stress. You know how much pressure he's under and how late he works, but he

at her pointedly. "No need for me

head,

didn't bother arguing. He knew it didn't matter what anyone

She was sitting right next to

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