“I know you can do it.” Evelyn held Emmeline’s hand, but it was flung away. “He saved you back when you were shot. He wouldn’t have done that if you were just his acquaintance.”

Emmeline was surprised he did that. She was an inch away from death back then, and Benjamin didn’t tell her that he saved her.

“Please, just help a sister out, will you? If you don’t help me, my dad’s gonna kill me!”

And that’s what I’m gunning for.

Evelyn swung Emmeline’s arm, pouting. “Emma, pretty please? If you’re still mad at me, I’ll treat you to something someday.”

“I told you I can’t help you.” Emmeling flung her hand away. “I don’t deal with business stuff. You should bring this up to him if you really need his help.”

“But it’s not that simple,” insisted Evelyn. “All I did was run my mouth in Abel’s office, and he came down on us. It must be because of you.”

are you so sure

bet. “Emma…” She teared up. “I have nowhere else to turn to. This is my first day on the job, and I’m losing everything. At this

it.” Emmeline waved her down. “You’re annoying me.

smile. “You really have

“So don’t get your hopes up.” She asked Janie to

on the golf court, so they couldn’t hear the conversation. The moment Janie called, Benjamin took the call. “Em wants to talk

around these men. In front of them, he was nothing. Even when he was a few yards behind them, he could still feel their aura, and it intimidated

came back to the parasol, and Benjamin tossed a bottle of water to Abel. He too opened a bottle and

Ms. Murphy. She’d like you to idea what happened between

After all, I will be relinquishing a part of my profit just for this

asked, “What’s your plan,

easy on you, then I’ll be resupplying your company

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