Thats the spirit! Lindsey was thrilled for Selah, yet she suddenly remembered something important she had to share, Theres something I need to tell you The truth is I didnt just help you for your sake.
Then, Lindsey opened up about her own troubles at work and the deal she had struck with Jayleen.
On the other end of the phone, Selahs soft chuckle came through. It took Lindsey by surprise. It was her first time hearing Selah laugh.
Lindsey, to be honest, even without you mentioning it, I had already made up my mind to have you as my agent.
Is that so? Lindsey felt a rush of pride. You dont think Im just a nobody in the business?
Definitely not. Given your personality and talent, youre bound to make it big in this field. I see a lot of potential in you. Plus, youre the only one I trust. Im counting on your guidance from now on, my agent!
Selahs faith in her, both kind and unwavering, overwhelmed Lindsey with emotion, and she was almost in tears.
Oh, and when you have a chance, could you introduce me to Mr. Lopez?
Lindseys heart skipped with excitement at Selahs willingness to meet Vincent. Im free! Anytime at all!
On the top floor of the Vitality Group.
By the pool table, Domenic was leaning over, cue in hand, lining up the white ball.
Mr. Walsh, youre getting pretty good at this.
Standing across from Domenic was a man in a sharp, pristine white suit, looking both dashing and refined.
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To think youd hand me such a big case the moment I get back to Morcastle. Ive never worked pro bono since I started practicing. If it werent for the old favor I owe you, Id never take on such a job.
Domenic looked up, his gaze icy, and countered, As the heir to the Barton Group, do you really need the money?
Not many were aware that Reece stood as the primary heir of the Barton family, one of the four leading families in this city. He was groomed from a young age for this role, receiving a traditional education
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befitting an heir. Yet, Reece found himself disinterested in the business worlds overt and hidden battles. Defying his familys expectations, he chose to study law at university and pursued a career as a lawyer after graduation.
His father struck a deal with him; if Reeces legal career failed, he would return to manage the familys wealth.
Reece, however, never relied on his familys fortune. He carved out a name for himself as a globally recognized lawyer and even founded his own law firm, leaving his father without any grounds for criticism.
lith the Barton familys help? Never needed it, Reece would say, his eyebrows arching in pride. He cherished his independence, eager to make his mark without the shadow of his familys influence.
But whats your connection to Selah? Why do you assist her? Reece questioned Domenic with a curious gaze.
At that moment, Emilio entered the CEOs lounge. Hearing Reeces question, he commented, Its not really about Selah. Hes helping someone else.
Domenic furrowed his brows slightly, giving Emilio a sideways look.
Emilio shut up sulkily.
Someone else? Reeces clear and bright eyes showed a hint of surprise. Domenic, do you really have a girlfriend?