Byran’s disgruntled voice came from the other end of the phone, “Hello? Who’s this?”

“It’s me, Ellinor, Mr Howard”

Hearing Ellinor’s voice, Byran’s tone softened a bit, “Ellinor, are you off work yet?”

“Almost, there’s less than ten minutes”

“Alright, I’m coming to pick you up now Meet me at the alley near the office. And be sure to dodge Balfour!” Byran instructed carefully

Ellinor was somewhat puzzled, “We’re not doing anything shady, why should we avoid Mr. Howard?”

Byran stuttered a bit, “Well Balfour’s not a fan of me hanging out with you, so he can’t know that I’m the one taking you to Grandpa’s birthday party. You’d better avoid him, or I’ll get an earful from Balfour again!”

Ellinor let out a sarcastic laugh, “Oh, so that’s the reason!”

awkward and added ‘Don’t take it to heart; Balfour has the wrong opinion about you. Once he

smiled and didn’t say anything, “Alright,

“Sure!”

very quickly in just fifteen

to the location Byran sent, Ellinor found the alley near the Howard Group

driving while Byran sat in the back. Seeing Ellinor get in, he gave her a disapproving once–over.

to my grandpa’s birthday party dressed

had just removed her blazer, leaving a simple white shirt. It was simple

wrong with this? I’m just tagging along for

“Ellinor, you’re such

“Oh? How so?”

up! Do you know how many women are after Balfour?

you think it’s possible that

seemed to believe her, “Well, that’s a shamel Actually, I was kind of hoping you could be a part of our family!”

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