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?

“Are you nuts? With all the drama between you and Lore, and now you’re going to the party? Aren’t you afraid of being

f

my

this mattered to her She choked up, then

you realy

No arguments. Otherwise, I’ll

warned about getting bulled, so she didn’t refuse.

started

they finished

luagha idea how exhausted lam. That strict boss has been breathing down our

who happened to be passing

boss? Was she talking

remind Hannah that

he was scared off by the mats cold stare, so

he’s a good person His less and

smiled. “By the way, my husband said he found a job. But it might not be the

ogrumbled, “What’s your husband’s

is

When are you going t have dinner with me

before she could fresh saying his full

her phone as it sh coff due to

it turns

Nathan was numb

around, only to meet a pair of icy eyes. She

‘strict

think your workload

to defend herself. “Mr. Saher,

is your last

left, Hannah felt drained and slumped her

at her desk, Hannah changed her

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

when she saw the message, complaining about the ‘strict bass‘ to his face–that’s

just

“Back home, let’s eat”

noticing Brittany sitting by the dining table and dropping

walked over pulling

What’s tha

“Your living expenses.”

doing all

didn’t hesitate: “Once I get paid this month, il cover some of

Whatever you want.”

Bany retreated to

needed a dress for a dinner party but she didn’t have one,

work, Hannah took

to rent a dress, but Hannah stopped

you renting a dress buy one

figure, her waist so slim that seemed as if

beautiful person I’ve ever

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