Chapter 401

Abby Murphy also caught a glimpse of the name flashing on Stella Cameron's phone screen.

"It's Foreman Richards. Do you think he's got more news for you?"

"I have no idea."

Stella answered the call. "Foreman."

Foreman's voice came through, gentle and polite as always.

"Star, do you have any free time lately? I'd like to take you out for dinner."

"You've helped me so much-it should be my treat." Stella paused, thinking. "Are you free tonight?"

Foreman replied almost instantly, "I'm free."

Realizing how quickly he'd answered, he gave a small, self-conscious cough. "Work's finally slowed down for me. I'm pretty open these days, so whenever works for you."

Stella said. "Tomorrow evening I have Mr. Walden's networking event, and the day after is up in the

replied, his voice smooth and warm. "Tonight

"See you there."

hung up, she noticed Abby making exaggerated faces

eyebrow. "What's with the mischievous

gave her a sly, knowing smile. "Star, have you ever wondered why Foreman's helping you

want to see Haynes O'Brien and Jasper Wilkinson keep making

thick as thieves since they were kids. Look at all the messes Jasper's made-Haynes and Foreman always bail him out, no

get rid of you instead of warning you. That'd be a lot less risky. Think about it if Jaspe and Haynes ever found out Foreman betrayed them, their friendship would

the only real

her analysis precise. "A man will

a woman involved. Star, what

instinct was to brush

"Why not?"

Frowning, Stella replied, "I'm

never even

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