to personally take over the case of her father. But a couple
percent chance of winning this
his case, understand?" Ryan said with a poke
this cold and calculating. It
e and interest on politics and law. She still remembered how Ryan would always stand up for students who were bullied. He ha
uld be a sur
find a way to make a few witnesses retract their statemen
h," Emily said as tears
he shook his head. "Don't cry.
long as you tell me a restaurant that is within my budget." Emily pur
r father's medical bills to pay, she had v
try out your cooking." Ryan's suggestion made Emi
s a good idea," Emil
e to your home?" Ryan ask
at at all!" Emil
nner tonight. You haven't bought any food, right?
." Emily
general manager's office on the top floor of the MS
chair had an understated elegance to it, betraying the luxury and sophistication
broken by a deep male voice. "Is this the
ld in City A in less than half a year and had since been branched out to many other cities.
e about him," the assistant explained b
d. He had heard the name somewhere be
ony for their company the day after tomorr
our company is having a party the day after tomorrow. I don't
h.
have to worry about your clothes, shoes, and
ed to attending events like that. I don't want to embarrass you.
g functions for the upper-class. But she didn't enjoy the pretentious atm
ould be big shots in the real estate industry. I just want you to ta
ore. She was touched by his th
vitation. "Well, if you don't say anything, I'll take your s
t looked good enough to rub elbows with real estate tycoons. She took out one white dress and tried it on. An
fix this dress? I have a draw
studied it. His eyes widened and lit up. "T
ored in design. And like so many other girls, it was her dream to design the most gorgeo
studied int
her only dream was to be adopted by a warm and loving family.
asked the shop owner, "Sir, can you
cour
h altering it the
l have to pay ex
h would
he rush fee is fifty. That would b
y was equal to half a month's bus fee. She would have to
ss really well, I'll give yo
er easily caught her hesitation. He said, "Mis
no choice. "Okay. Please make sure you're finished with it
ement shone in his eyes. "You look very beautiful today. I had
thing magical washed over her. The fabric of the dress caressed her skin like an old lover. Her des
ented Emily. She didn't know how to answer Ry
l. It looked like no expense
business world was a shark infested ocean but for tonight, all the greed
k, shrewd, and smart. He had no problem dealing and talking
smile beside him. When words faile
her back. A pair of eyes burne