Chapter 607

Heather's call got through a moment later. But, before she could even ask Brendan anything, he told her that he was about to go into a meeting and hung up. Based on Brendan's nonchalance, and the fact that he hadn't mentioned anything about Bryson, Heather figured that Madelyn was the one who spread rumors to intentionally smear Naomi's name. … By the time Naomi got off work in the evening, Brendan's car was already parked outside the law firm. His car window was down as he looked at her casually. He looked as though he was ready to listen to whichever story she was about to make up. Naomi walked toward the car, opened the door to the passenger seat and got in. Brendan turned his face and took a quick glance at her. Unlike the previous times, he didn't lean over to buckle her seat belt for her. While they were on the way home, Naomi's work calls kept coming in. They were all from her clients. As a lawyer, she was busier than Brendan, who was the owner of a company. Brend