Ashlyn glanced at it. The text was from James, whom she hadn’t spoken to for a long time. When she saw his name, her hair immediately stood on end. She remembered how harsh and unreasonable he had been, but she also remembered how he had helped her. Of course, there was also the fact that he was the true reason for her being so busy now.Ashlyn: [Yes, I am, President Addaway.]James: [I want you to design a set of five accessories for me—studs, earrings, a necklace, a ring, and a bracelet. Use gold, emeralds, and diamonds only. I’ll bring the details over to you later.]Ashlyn was taken aback.Ashlyn: [Where are you?]James: [At my subsidiary in Genovia. I’ll head there once my meeting’s over.]Ashlyn: [Can you keep things short?] A few seconds later, she added, [My ex-colleagues are coming here, and I have to pick them up.]After sending the second message, she saw he had already replied to her first one.James: [I’ll be right there.]After her second message, he replied, [I’
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