Chapter 66

“He won’t hurt Margaret,” I said, shaking my head with a mix of resolve and resignation.

That would only happen if he ever found out the real reason behind his mother’s death. Maybe then, just maybe, he’d change his attitude towards Margaret.

But until that day, it seemed nearly impossible.

Speaking of which, it baffled me why Timothy never spilled the beans to Bryant. I guess a trip back to the Ferguson Mansion was overdue to finally get some answers.

Near the end of lunch, I steered the conversation back on track, “By the way, Chris, did you manage to snag those concert tickets?”

Christine had far more connections within the company than I did.

When the concert was announced, I immediately asked her to help me get tickets.

Christine pointed upwards, rolling her eyes, “For some reason, this time tickets are exclusively available through the CEO’s office. Everyone got just one; no extras.”

“Only from the CEO’s office?”

“Yeah. If you really want them, why not ask Bryant while he’s trying to win you over? He could probably get you as many as you want.”

“I’d rather not.”

Keeping a clear boundary between Bryant and me seemed for the best.

Though, that was merely my side of things.

to my office

walked over to the window to answer, greeted by his magnetic voice on

you free Saturday night? Want

got extra tickets,

wasn’t going to ask, but if it was offered, I

“Yes.”

get two tickets?” Linda would likely want to bring a friend; better

bring them down

“Alright.”

“And you?”

“What?”

Chapter 66

of your questions. You haven’t answered

replied softly.

spent loving without being loved back were underscored

with him felt like a formal goodbye, a respectful and

been in our earlier days. Rekindling a

him busy, often

leave before I woke and return after I’d gone to

startled awake by incessant doorbell ringing. Peering through the peephole, I saw Kevin struggling

bit dazed, but his jawline was as sharp as ever, emitting an even more daunting aura than

Had he been drinking?

opened the door, “Had too

Kevin replied quickly, “Mr. Ferguson mentioned you’ve been avoiding alcohol lately, so he’s been drinking

upset, “He only had one drink tonight but someone

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