Chapter 47

Rachel spent the entire day in Thalia’s office, begging. She’d tried every approach, but Thalia wouldn’t

withdraw the case.

“Please, Miss Winters,” she was nearly on her knees. “Show mercy. A criminal record would end my legal

career!”

“I’ll do anything be your servant!”

Thalia regarded her coldly. “Not interested.”

“There are plenty of careers out there,” Thalia patted Rachel’s shoulder with mock sympathy. “Best of

luck finding a new one!”

At day’s end, Thalia left with her colleagues. Suddenly, one grabbed her sleeve.

“Look at that gorgeous man!” she whispered excitedly.

Thalia followed their gaze and stopped. Asher stood by his car, the autumn evening light softening his

sharp features. His black coat fit his tall frame perfectly.

As if sensing her, he turned, their eyes meeting. He ended his call and walked over.

Her colleagues whispered excitedly.

“He’s coming this way!”

have worn

if we’d have a chance

reached Thalia, his deep voice warm. “Alex is hosting dinner. Victoria

join

colleagues gasped at their

smiled, enjoying their shocked

her “sugar daddy” as some unattractive older man.

any actor, not even the young

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they offered congratulations,

private dining room, Thalia told Asher about

smiled. “They’d convinced themselves my ‘sugar

turned dangerous. “They spread rumors about you?”

it,” Thalia said calmly.

spread such lies?” Alex exclaimed. “Little sister, why didn’t you tell us?”

gave him a cool

Alex. “She’s Asher’s fiancée. They’re

seeing her

clients harassed you, then

shook her head. “You can’t be with me 24 hours a day.”

“You should have seen what he did to that guy back then who-”

Asher cut him

mind!” Alex backtracked

piqued. “Who

wine. “It’s nothing. He’s

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