Chapter 1040

Shaun was in his CEO office, going through paperwork, when Halsey’s message popped up. He replied

instantly.

[At work. What about you?]

[I’m at school. I need your help with something.]

[Go ahead.]

[Can you look into those guys who once tried to harass Zada?]

[Sure. I’ll let you know when I find something.]

That was all Halsey needed. Shaun was always decisive and fast. If he said he’d take care of it, she knew

he would.

Ding!

Another message from Shaun appeared. [Is something bothering you?]

Halsey’s lips curved into a small smile. [Thanks for asking, but I’m fine.]

[Glad to hear that.]


replaced by warmth. Her mood brightened instantly. She pulled

long, it was lunchtime. Halsey got up and headed to the

stepped in, she spotted two

rest, yet here Sierra was, showing up at school.

rushed over with a bright smile. “Hey. You’re here to grab

had no intention

grabbed her arm. “What are you getting? I’ll stand in line for you. I can

it.”

anymore and stepped in. “Sierra, stop throwing yourself at her. Can’t you see

say that. Halsey just misunderstood me. Once that’s cleared up, we’ll be

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her lunch card and turned

I know my family doesn’t have much, but I’ve been working hard. I’ve got three part–time jobs. Today’s on

“Thanks for the offer, but you should keep your money. I

paying

face crumpled in hurt. “Why not? Are you

Sierra. You work hard for your money, and if she doesn’t want you to pay, then don’t force

“What will it take for

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