Chapter 30

Eloise was torn. She scrolled her long fingers across her phone, hesitation filled her, but she didn't respond right away. It wasn't until half an hour later that she finally replied: [Sorry, Attorney Horigan. Just woke up.]

On the other side, Harvey held a glass of wine in his hand. Seeing Eloise's message, he slightly smiled, thinking, "Ms. Laurent's restraint, kinda adorable."

He didn't respond anymore, just slowly savoring his red wine.

For the next few days, Harvey was out of sight but would occasionally drop Eloise a message, a photo, or a line or two. Lazy yet exuding the aura of a mature man.

Eloise didn't always reply. But they both knew the subtle connection between them.

One morning, Eloise received a call from Harvey on her way to work. She hesitated for a moment before answering, "Attorney Horigan?"

Harvey sat in the car, with a file about Angus' case on his lap.

smiling knowingly, "Harvey, had a change of heart? Is

smiled lightly, telling Dominique to keep it from Eloise for now. He said he needed

the phone, "I'll be away for a week. Let's meet up when

was thinking, but she knew maintaining a good relationship

She quietly agreed.

lover, "Why so obedient and soft? Don't you know men will take advantage of

blushed, speechless for a

the file for a long time. This decision wasn't just a business deal, it was also

going to tell her in a week. She was so lost in thought, nearly missing her stop. She rushed to Crescendo Sound Workshop, and noticed her colleagues were looking at her differently when she

a close female colleague told her, "Eloise, the director knows about your part-time job. He'll probably want to talk to you. I heard Ravenna tipped him off. You guys joined at the same time, and your students are doing better than hers. She's been

Eloise was stunned.

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