Chapter 15

They grew up together, the three of them. But things happened along the way, and relationships got complicated

From a young age, Loraine had a thing for Isaac, trying several times to cross the line of just being friends. But isang, with his laid–back personality. would have shut her down ages ago if he did feel the same way Everyone thought they’d end up together

But then, three years ago, there was a shakeup in the Salter family, and isaac got kicked out. Loraine was quick to distance herself.

“Loraine and I are just friends,” he said, implying that whatever choices she made were up to her

Wesley sighed. “Wright, I’m out.”

Brittany ran into William before clocking out

“William

He had just finished a video conference and looked worn out Hmm, I heard you gave your byline to Sydney”

He was planning on talking to her about it. He didn’t expect Brittany to make that kind of move

Brittany was angry. Sydney was still strning up trouble behind the scenes, like she always did.

She didn’t have the energy to atque, and she didnt want to cause many trouble

“Wham, you seem busy lately is a because of me?”

She had some past issues, and Wimbrought her in If the consortium found a handle onher and it affected his future, shed feel guilty

“Of course not “William shook his head, not understanding why Bettany would think that.

Brittany let out a sigh of releet. Willam, it’s getting late. I’m gonna head out”

Willam opened his mouth, as if he

Brittany left the office and received a call from Hannah on her drive home. By heard you and Sydney are working at the same company”

“Yeah”

is she giving you a hard time?”

Hannah asked this after reading the chat records from their college alumni group chat. Sydney had beenboasting in the group that she was family with Mr Sater from Gundeur Capital so everyone had to suck up to her

Hannah reted her eyes “Mr. Salter was a very cold person. Did he even know who Sydney was?

No

Brittany knew Hannah was hot headed, and if she found out what Sydney had been doing, she might lose her cool

“Bri, if she dares to mess with you just tell me. I’ll set her shuaight?

Britany rubbed her temples, parked her car, and got out.

“There’s a dimer party at the Field family’s tomorrow night I’m going “

“What?

apologized and moved to the hallway with her phone “Are you nuts? With all the drama

f

shed give me my

She choked up, then finally said, “Alright,

realy dont

tomorrow No arguments. Otherwise, I’ll get

knew she was warned about getting bulled, so she didn’t

Harnali started

they finished talking

exhausted lam. That strict boss has been breathing down our necks.

who happened to be passing by,

boss? Was she

that her strict hoss‘

was scared off by the mats cold stare, so he didn’t dare

doesnt mean he’s a

found a job. But it might not be

ogrumbled, “What’s your husband’s

name is Isaac” Enllany

even met him yet. When are you going t have dinner with me so I

could fresh saying his full name,

as it sh coff due to

a chappy phone! it turns off

Nathan was numb

icy eyes. She froze. It took her a

why no one had warned her that he ‘strict boss‘ was right behind her. Did that mean he heard

with a warning in his eyes. “Ms. Chester do you think your workload isn’t heavy enough? You have time to chat on the phone during work

defend herself. “Mr. Saher, don’t worry, I will work hard

coldly “This is your last

felt drained

changed her phone

phone died earlier. He heard me complaining I need to work now. See

complaining

cooking dinner just as Isaac

“Back home, let’s eat”

sitting by the dining table and dropping

pulling

What’s tha

“Your living expenses.”

sham, but she’s still doing all the

“Once I get paid this month, il cover some

Whatever you want.”

dinner, Bany retreated to her

a dress for a dinner party but she didn’t have one, and cash was tight. Renting one was

work, Hannah took Brittany to their usual

had intended to rent a dress,

can’t have you

perfectly showcased her stunning figure, her waist so slim that seemed as if it could be grasped with one hand. Her skin was as smooth

ever seen Promise me you’t wear this dress often

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