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him, she'd know his boss. Eve

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Emily purs

tared at her wit

ally recollect

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" She hummed

.." Noah che

er!" Emily grinned an

grinned at he

him at Quick Wash before.

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hed up h

undry." Em

right?" She tur

ghed in astonishment as his h

s as he felt the room go col

ld?.." Emily asked rheto

tched up her lips and wrapped

ring awkwardly at his boss

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outed and star

oned,... broad shoulders. Hmmmmm, he doesn

ork there, who is he then

ice trailed off as he notice

to tell her?...' He r

discharged." Noah quickly walked towards the door

y to get behea

the handsome mute god and

e thought as he also watc

oah announced, grinning as h

raised her sha

ew weeks to get rid of the bandage and the crutch.

get home?" Emily st

spoke up for the first tim

owed, turning

us-just talk?!" She

ah nodded

Emily

ive around here." She pouted,

ompensation then," Joel s

pensation..." Emily scratched

s boss's intent, Noah swiftly left the ward and returned shortly with a checkbook and a pen i

amount you want," N

Emily blinked rapidly, s

ng his hands together. "Boss

illion won, he won't be affected

ot possible,"

ly's mouth

illion won?" Emily asked,

inquired, licking her li

Noah replie

mily nodd

n won?" Emily dipped the pen in

maced, astonished

t Emily while she sta

lied in a low

ed to his boss, disbeli

said, his gaze unwaveringly fixed on Emily, payi

oss in disbelief, his eyes almo

ry rich!" Emily thought, a

. what if I want all the money in your bank account?

oah stuttered, wondering i

have all the money," Joel repli

th an 's'?" Emi

edibly wealthy!"

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e," one side of Joel's m

g all along, merely p

breathed a s

money," Emily toss

ared at her in

ed," Emily sh

wondering why anyone

oney is everything... Tsk, tsk,

then?" Noah asked,

ring to her bandaged arm and leg. "...I can't mana

saying that.

mily," Joel interject

ly vigorously

is eyebrows, his gaze

Emily licked her lips feverishly as she stare

tion..." she

" Joe

his

stammered, poi

," Joel di

"Take her home and give her m

ristwatch, stood up, and made his wa

tly at his back and

second, Joel reached for the doorknob,

on the hospital bed. He helped her get down from

Emily let out

walked out of the ward. "Um,

ed. "Ah,

mile with a broad on

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drove away from the hospital.

head. "No, I'm

hat. It's his perso

mily nodded

ve taking directions from Emil

st ahead. "You can drop me off

you off at home,

smiled hesitantly as Noah pa

er and watched as she stru

," he smile

and closed the door

ant the mone

eplied, sti

r a moment befor

repeatedly as Noah dr

car was out of sight

ded to one of the places