Chapter 254

Chapter 254 Admiration

For Corrine

"Sweetheart, how could I ever blame you?" Bruce murmured, drawing Leah close and tenderly brushing away the tears from her cheeks. "We've hit a few bumps with the company. There's talk of pulling out investments, and I'm working on smoothing things

over."

A flicker of concern crossed Leah's

eyes. "Is Calan Archer among them?"

and involved in business, Leah had always

Unlike Corrine, who was assertive

envisioned a life on the stage and steered clear of corporate affairs.

Bruce was pleased to address her curiosity. "He and a few others. I plan to have them back on board shortly."

day, Calan had confronted Bruce at a charged board meeting, a reminder that Bruce needed to

investments had been secured through Corrine's

follow her suggestion if she persuaded them to pull

all because of me. Without me, there wouldn't

fault." Bruce reassured her with a soft, understanding look. "We're not ready to go public with our engagement yet, which means some discomfort for

now."

into his embrace. "As long as your love is

as he held her close. "Leah, I promise you a

smile, staying silent. Then, struck by a sudden idea, she looked up at Bruce. "I've heard Calan and his wife are quite devoted to each other. Perhaps she could

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how she managed it, but his backing has certainly made things easier for

tone carried a hint

spoke of these matters.

This didn't escape Leah.

some charity events. She's

think?"

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