Chapter 294:

But her smile faded the moment she turned around.

Eric buying candied hawthorns for himself? She wasn’t buying it—he never even liked hawthorns. Those had to be for Hadley.

Confirmation came sooner than expected.

Reaching the lobby, Linda noticed Hadley being escorted by a receptionist toward the executive elevator. A twinge of annoyance tightened her chest.

Such a courtesy from the receptionist surely came on orders from higher up. “Hadley!”

As she was about to step into the elevator, Hadley heard Linda calling her. Turning around, her expression clouded with annoyance.

There she was.

sharply. “Yes, Linda? What do you

smile. “Just wanted

to leave. “Alright,

about some snacks?” Linda interjected before Hadley could excuse herself. She lifted a bag toward Hadley.

Could there be something wrong with it? Regardless of the potential

“Pity, they’re really quite good.” Hadley was puzzled by

Linda suddenly seized her wrist,

talk alone for a moment?”

puzzled by her secretive demeanor.

nod from Hadley, the receptionist moved away to afford them

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her smile polite yet insincere.

was wearing thin. “Unaware of what?” Linda’s vague hints were getting on her nerves.

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