Chapter 143

He grinned and asked, “Are you thinking of being low-key or going big?”

“Go big.” I didn’t hesitate for a second.

“Leave it to me.” Mark nodded, guiding me to the car, “Stay safe. Call if you need anything.” His voice was clear and soothing, almost magically calming.

As I drove out of the parking lot and stopped to pay, a glance in the rearview mirror showed him still standing there, tall and distinguished, his gaze lingering in the direction ! was leaving. Had I not known about the woman he’d been for of for years, I might have wondered if he had a crush on me.

I headed straight to the Ferguson Group, dialing Linda’s numbe en route. “Meet me in the underground parking in ten.”

“Jane,” Linda sounded like she was knocked for a loop, “I’m… up to my eyes in work right

now.”

My tone turned icy. “Or should I come up to see you?”

Jane said quickly, “Uh… I’ll come down.”

of hope it wasn’t her. Maybe I overlooked

guilt was too

waiting at my usual

I I

to the point. “Why did you do

By all accounts, I was a decent

Linda avoided my gaze,

I

“Do I have to spell it out for

She lowered

you were airing out the office but were photographing my

couldn’t think of any other

handpicked by me. She was the

turned out that not just marriages and men

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Chapter 143

“You hate Margaret, don’t she

desperation in her eyes. “She said she’d introduce me to my idol. She admitted

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