Chapter 814

Agnes sat there, her gaze fixed on the photograph clipped to the file. Her mind seemed to wander far from the conference room where Judson’s voice had been a steady presence

It was Ryder, of all people, staring back at her from the photo

He looked different, transformed almost Dressed to the nines in a tailored suit, his hair combed with military precision, he exuded the aura of a corporate titan.

She was so accustomed to the sight of him in his white lab coat that this new Ryder seemed almost alien to her

Yet, despite the change in attire, one thing remained the same the icy coolness that seemed to radiate from him

“Agnes, what’s wrong? Judson’s voice cut through her reverie, calling her back to the present

He wanted her to be the liaison for a

second thought, Agnes refused. “Boss, I can’t

removed his glasses, a sign of his

don’t have the bandwidth for more, and there are plenty of seasoned reporters at the station, people with far

heavily “I know it’s a tough ask, but this is a major initiative, high profile,

to our network

all the more reason not to send a rookie like me, Agnes countered, playing her last card. “I’ve only just returned to the country, after

asked for you by name, I wouldn’t dream of burdening you with

something heavy settle

her? By name”

with them, it won’t

start

that. Agnes couldn’t refuse without good reason, especially if it was a direct request. And Agnes had her own masons for wanting to see

the interview this

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