Brian did not say anything more. Noelle got the message, though she was not quite ready to drop the topic. "Why? Can't you get over her?" Her?

Brian gave Noelle a puzzled look, then responded, "How do you know about her?"

It was true? "I don't know her. I've just heard that you had a thing for someone once, but I don't know who. Mr. Parker, people have to move on, you know..."

"Ms. Shaw, my personal life isn't something I need to report to you on."

Noelle's face tensed for a moment, then she let out an awkward chuckle. "Sorry, I crossed a line."

For the rest of their time together, they mostly kept to themselves, speaking only about work. Afterward, they headed back to the office. Noelle stepped out of Brian's car, and he drove off to the garage while Noelle headed inside.

skyscraper, Noelle found her way blocked by two

me. And

He requests your presence," the man with the dark sunglasses stated firmly.

across the lobby before

waltz into the Colossus Group and whisk people away on a whim, especially

moment. "Can I at least go upstairs to drop

aware it's Sir Hoffman, then there's no time to

suits were not asking-they were telling. "Our boss wants to see you, and that means you drop everything and

was beyond arrogant. Even Charles had not been that overbearing

"Please, after you!"

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