Chapter: 600
“Could you spare some time to handle system maintenance for my company?” Karina asked.
“I’LL charge a substantial fee,” Hutton said matter-of-factly.
Karina rolled her eyes, retorting, “You’re such a miser.”
“Yes, I am,” he replied.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt“Will you do it for free?”
“How could I dare refuse?”
While eating, Rosalynn listened to their banter, her mood uplifted.
Just then, her phone on the table buzzed.
A call from Brian.
She chose to ignore it. Answering his call would disrupt the pleasant atmosphere.
Soon, a message arrived.
“Rosalynn, are you not going to speak with me?”
It was a text from Brian.
Upon reading the message, Rosalynn couldn’t help but smile.
Just as she was contemplating whether to respond, another message from Brian popped up.
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“Call me back. Rosalynn, you know my temperament.”
He was issuing a warning.
Rosalynn, taken aback, told Karina and Hutton, “I need to step out to make a phone call.”
She walked to a quieter spot outside and dialed Brian’s number.
“Hello?”
Brian’s deep, captivating voice echoed from the phone.
He seemed somewhat elated.