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!”

should have worn makeup!”

we’d have a chance anyway…”

warm. “Alex is hosting dinner. Victoria and Charlotte are

we join

gasped at their

smiled, enjoying their shocked

gossip had painted her “sugar daddy” as some unattractive

tall, more handsome than any actor, not even the young version of Leonardo

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previous assumptions crumbled as they offered congratulations, thoroughly chastened

Thalia told Asher about the office

so shocked to see you?” she smiled. “They’d convinced themselves my ‘sugar daddy‘ was some unattractive older man.”

dangerous. “They spread rumors about you?”

it,” Thalia

Alex exclaimed. “Little sister, why didn’t you tell

gave him a cool

fiancée. They’re getting engaged soon. Stop

grinned. “I just hate seeing her bullied.

“First those clients harassed you, then these rumors… I’ve failed to protect you properly.”

“You

chimed in. “You should have seen what he

cut him

mind!” Alex backtracked

Thalia’s curiosity was piqued. “Who did

of wine. “It’s nothing.

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