Chapter 15

They grew up together, the three of them. But things happened along the way, and relationships got complicated

From a young age, Loraine had a thing for Isaac, trying several times to cross the line of just being friends. But isang, with his laid–back personality. would have shut her down ages ago if he did feel the same way Everyone thought they’d end up together

But then, three years ago, there was a shakeup in the Salter family, and isaac got kicked out. Loraine was quick to distance herself.

“Loraine and I are just friends,” he said, implying that whatever choices she made were up to her

Wesley sighed. “Wright, I’m out.”

Brittany ran into William before clocking out

“William

He had just finished a video conference and looked worn out Hmm, I heard you gave your byline to Sydney”

He was planning on talking to her about it. He didn’t expect Brittany to make that kind of move

Brittany was angry. Sydney was still strning up trouble behind the scenes, like she always did.

She didn’t have the energy to atque, and she didnt want to cause many trouble

“Wham, you seem busy lately is a because of me?”

She had some past issues, and Wimbrought her in If the consortium found a handle onher and it affected his future, shed feel guilty

“Of course not “William shook his head, not understanding why Bettany would think that.

Brittany let out a sigh of releet. Willam, it’s getting late. I’m gonna head out”

Willam opened his mouth, as if he

Brittany left the office and received a call from Hannah on her drive home. By heard you and Sydney are working at the same company”

“Yeah”

is she giving you a hard time?”

Hannah asked this after reading the chat records from their college alumni group chat. Sydney had beenboasting in the group that she was family with Mr Sater from Gundeur Capital so everyone had to suck up to her

Hannah reted her eyes “Mr. Salter was a very cold person. Did he even know who Sydney was?

No

Brittany knew Hannah was hot headed, and if she found out what Sydney had been doing, she might lose her cool

“Bri, if she dares to mess with you just tell me. I’ll set her shuaight?

Britany rubbed her temples, parked her car, and got out.

“There’s a dimer party at the Field family’s tomorrow night I’m going “

“What?

and moved to the hallway with her phone “Are you nuts? With all the drama between you and Lore,

f

shed give me my mom’s keepsake

this mattered to her She choked up, then finally said, “Alright, ill get an imitation. I go

realy

No

warned about getting bulled, so she didn’t refuse.

started to

they finished talking

That strict boss has been breathing down

who happened to be passing by,

boss? Was she talking about

Hannah that her

scared off by the mats cold stare,

because he’s good looking doesnt mean he’s a good person His less and

“By the way, my husband said he found a job. But it

ogrumbled, “What’s your husband’s

is Isaac”

t have dinner with

his full name, the call

it sh coff due to a

a chappy phone! it turns off

Nathan was numb

only to meet a pair of icy

had warned her that he ‘strict boss‘

his eyes. “Ms. Chester do you think

herself. “Mr. Saher, don’t worry, I will

is your last

left, Hannah felt drained

changed her phone

my phone died earlier. He heard me complaining I need to work

message, complaining about the

finished cooking dinner just as

“Back home, let’s eat”

noticing Brittany sitting by

over pulling out a

What’s tha

“Your living expenses.”

be a sham, but she’s still doing all the cooking and grocery shopping. It’s only fair she

hesitate: “Once I get paid this month, il cover some of the

Whatever you want.”

Bany retreated to her

but she didn’t have one, and

work, Hannah took Brittany

a dress, but Hannah

I can’t have you renting a dress

waist so slim that seemed as if it could be grasped with one hand. Her

most beautiful person I’ve ever seen Promise me you’t

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