"That just proves you have a talent for it," Lily said straightforwardly. "I'll send you the address. I'll be free in half an

hour. I'll give you a tour!"

Maisie glanced at her watch. Half an hour... She needed to hurry!

"Who was on the phone?" Daniel walked over to her, smiling. "You were all secretive. Didn't want me to hear?"

"Well. it's just a call from a telemarketer." Maisie hesitated, deciding to come clean after everything was set in

stone. "By the way, are you going to the office to handle business? I want to buy a few books, so I'll leave on my

own."

"I'll take you."

"No need, really," Maisie said, then playfully bounded ahead, waving at him. "Don't worry, I'll be back at the hotel

soon!"

Daniel was slightly taken aback, but he soon figured out who had called Maisie. He had his people check, and it

turned out the call had indeed been from Lily. He smiled helplessly.

"Mr. Quimby, do you want us to invite Ms. Reyes here?" his subordinate asked.

a moment. "I'll go myself. Right now, she's holding

becoming

"Understood."

"Have someone keep an eye on Owen. See what

sure he doesn't say

at Lily's company, SL Publishing, as arranged. Lily welcomed her

in the

offices, stacks of manuscripts piled high, sample books scattered around... It was

a publishing company would be

In the future, SL will definitely be the No.

"We've published several

authors. We

"So, your company..."

now, it's just these two

dumbfounded.

side,

it just the two of

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