Let Me Go, Mr. Hill!

Chapter 56
“No.”

Wesley waved his hand dismissively in the air. “I can agree to anything apart from this. I have high standards for my living quarters. I’ve met Rebecca before. Honestly, she doesn’t have the experience and knows nothing about the latest materials and high-tech appliances. She’ll ruin my house.”

Ethan felt slightly embarrassed. It was his fiancée they were discussing, after all.

“But she did pretty well in the Culture and Technology Center project…”

“Don’t forget that she successfully won the bid only because I pulled some strings.” A look of displeasure washed over Wesley’s face as he talked about this. “Besides, you should be grateful that President Sawyer didn’t expose us or we would have been in big trouble.”

Ethan felt his heart sink. “Fine, it’s no big deal if you disagree. Oh right, is that a sketch you’re holding? Which designer are you going for? I’m just asking out of curiosity and nothing else.”

“Joseph Talton, he’s a friend of mine from Perth. He opened a franchise here in Melbourne.” Wesley handed over the sketch to his nephew.

“This is created by one of his designers. She produced a sketch for the entire 3,000 square meters villa in less than half an hour, not to mention getting every detail perfectly down to my preferences. I’m very satisfied.”

“Catherine?”

initials at the bottom right of the sketch. He recalled bumping into her by the gate earlier. Apparently, she had been here to design his

“Yup, that’s her.”

be my girlfriend but she

No wonder he thought

polite demeanor, he could not help

given her talents. I’ve developed a good judgment from dealing with all sorts of people in the business world. She’s a rare talent, and I don’t think she’s disreputable. Quite the contrary, Ethan, I think you

really don’t understand

her but now you’re disgusted by her. Did she wrong you somehow? It’s you who betrayed her first if I

Ethan had no words to refute the unexpected

but I just can’t see her capability. If it wasn’t for the fact that she’s the successor to the Jones family,

the sketch from his nephew’s hands and

gone by the time Ethan

…

was distracted the whole day

away, but Shaun did not