Sensing her distraction, Joshua paused mid-sentence and looked down at her.

"What's wrong?"

His deep, clear eyes reflected her silhouette, calm and still as a glassy lake- unfathomable, but never turbulent.

Stella snapped back to herself at once.

What on earth had she just been thinking?

If Joshua had ever intended to take advantage of her, he certainly wouldn't have waited until now.

A flush of shame crept up her cheeks.

She'd really been judging a gentleman by her own suspicious standards.

She'd never seen Joshua as a typical man, and perhaps, to him, she wasn't much of a woman either.

"It's nothing," Stella murmured, turning her gaze away. Casually, she asked, "Do you really understand all this business stuff?"

answer:

surprised her. "Yeah, I used to work in an office before. I actually know quite a

Joshua was sharp; he didn't have

mulling


ask me first. If I can't help, then go to

gaze flicked

makes perfect sense for you to come to me. Mr. Connolly, no matter how close you are, is still an outsider. It's not right to trouble him all

it over and realized he had a

owe Neville far

She nodded. "You're right."

faint smile

The next morning.

Aurora arrived together at the

the room was packed-shareholders, board members, and executives filled the space, along with members from the extended Williams family and Nora's relatives on her mother's

peak, the Cameron family had rivaled the Williams family in power. But years of poor management had nearly driven them to bankruptcy and it was only The Williams Group's financial

far from the elite family

on The Williams Group's


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