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Yonnie continued, “I understand. I’ve met Tanya a few times. She’s 24, has a PhD from a top university, managing family business, beautiful and wild. She’s exceptional. But her background isn’t perfect. Chase, have you thought this through? You….”
Chase said, “I know what I want.”
Yonnie
and you
don’t
seem
to
trust
- me.
Fine.”
frowned. “I’m your sister, Ashley clenched her hands, her face.
onnie then said, “Ashley said she’s resigning.”
stung by the night breeze. She left.
“Justin said she made a mistake, and I told him to fire her.”
Yonnie laughed.“So that’s it. She said it like she resigned herself. I knew it! So the truth is, she got fired, haha!”
Chase didn’t respond.
Ashley almost bumped into Jake. He apologized.“Are you okay?”
Ashley nodded. Jake had always liked her. He felt Ashley was kind and patient. He hoped h future wife would be like her. Later, he learned about Chase’s attitude towards her, but he sti liked her. He said sincerely, “Ashley, you’re so good. My brother will see that eventually. Don’t t sad.”
Ashley smiled.“Thank you, Jake.”
“I’ll get a drink. Good night.”
“Good night.”
In her room, she turned off the lights and switched on her bedside lamp. She heard Chas footsteps. They made eye contact.
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