chapter 23

Cynthia settled in her office chair, furious about the news she just heard from Jessica. She dialed Ashley’s number with mixed emotions.

The phone rang twice before she picked it up. “Miss Williams, it’s Cynthia.” she said as soon as she picked up.

“I have something new you need to be informed about.” she said.

“which is?” she asked nonchalantly.

“Mr Miller and Miss Matthew are engaged.” Cynthia paused, waiting for the dramatic effect.

Ashley faked gasps and echoed the line. “what!”

Cynthia filled Ashley with the details on the phone. Ashley listened intently, asking pointless questions. “Do you think it is a public stunt or arranged marriage?”

Cynthia hesitated before responding. “Miss Matthew sounded genuine.”

“It makes things complicated, keep an eye on their relationship, I will get back to you.” she said and hung up.

She was frustrated that she could not have her way this time and decided to call her favorite person, her cousin.

“hey cuz! What’s up?” Ryan said as he picked up alm
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