Paula had been chasing after Nathan for a long time, hoping to use his connections to get closer to Apex’s boss. Now that Nathan had finally given her an opening, her eyes immediately lit up, and she almost threw herself into his arms.

Nathan quickly pushed her away, his face contorted with anger. "Go get me a table. I'll only agree to anything after I've made some money."

Paula raised an eyebrow and, feigning sweetness, asked, “How much do you need today?”

Paula was ...