Leah Sinclair saw the trending topics after she finished up at the construction site and was on her way back to the office. When she pulled out her phone, it was flooded with well-wishes and gossip. She read through it all carefully, pressing her lips together without a word. 'This really is the best way to handle it.'
Asher Keating had sent her a message saying he would pick her up from work, but she had been busy and hadn't seen it. She hesitated for a moment before replying with an "Okay."
When her car arrived at the company, Leah saw Asher Keating's car as soon as she got out. She raised her wrist to check her watch; it was already the end of the workday.
There wasn't anything special to discuss back at the office today, so she handed her things to Louise Holt, asked her to take them upstairs, and got into Asher Keating's car.
A little while after the car started moving, Asher Keating took her hand. "What do you want to eat?"
