When There Is Nothing Left But Love

Such an idiot!

“Get out!” My whole body was trembling with anger.

“Hahaha! Take care, Ms. Stovall.” He continued to laugh on his way out.

My head was pounding again, and I was very close to losing my sanity. Having two auditors working for one company is just ridiculous!

“Ms. Stovall, should we get AC Credit to take over the whole job? Mr. Harrison doesn’t seem very reliable,” Stacey suggested.

You’re preaching to the choir, sister. But Ashton explicitly said he wanted Nick to handle this job.

I paused briefly before telling Stacey, “I’ve got to talk to Ashton about this.”

On top of the matter with Macy, now I had a plateful of contractual issues to worry about, and my head was about to explode. Speaking of whom, Ashton still hadn’t indicated if he was going to help her or not.

I could no longer sit back and do nothing. As I packed up my stuff, I instructed Stacey, “Keep an eye on Nick for me. In the meantime, I’ll speak to Ashton about the other matter. Also, see if there is any need to go outstation for inspection and put everything in a report for me.”

Stacey was worried about my well-being. “Ms. Stovall, are you sure you’re all right?”

I assured her that I was fine and headed out. Since Ashton took my car, I had to take a cab to the police station.

There was not much progress in Macy’s case, and she was to be held for fifteen days for further investigation.

to talk to the officer who was interrogating

hotel were broken that night. In other words, there was

not allowed to see Macy until they concluded their

helpless, I headed over to Hour Bar only to find out that the bar was cordoned off and no

me realize the cold hard truth of the invisible caste system that governed this society. The whole network was complicated yet interconnected. It would be nearly impossible for me to

was wrong about him again. His call came in while I was

was noisy, but his

not tell him

came to regret the lie I just told when his voice became cold and distant. “Since when

own car plate six feet away from me, and there it was, the unmistakable pair of

Uh oh…

the noisy background… Oh,

and climbed into the passenger seat. As I leaned back against the seat, I puffed out about a gallon of air and asked,

be my question for you,” he retorted, sounding

my eyes and massaged my temples. “Nick from Harrison Credit said they are only responsible for Fuller Corporation’s audit. They want

AC Credit handle it,” he replied

was still confused. “Both

and scoffed, “Do you plan to breach a contract you

only natural that Quinn Corporation’s audit is to be handled by AC

and back were acting up again. I was trying to get comfortable on the seat when I realized we were not heading home. “Where are we