Chapter 719: The Invitation
“You shouldn’t let him fool you again, Katherine. Wake up!” the girl said, sitting on the apartment sofa. “He disappears for months, even a year, without seeing you. He doesn’t care about you!”
“He’s just…,” she trailed off. She wanted to say he was only playing with her.
There were too many scandals about Lynch in the newspapers—linked to the Federation’s rising starlets, to a princess from the Gephra royal family, to heiresses of major consortiums…
He was just another playboy. Like all the rich, he believed money could control the world—including any woman he found interesting.
It wasn’t entirely wrong, but not entirely right either. Everyone had their own view.
Katherine sat quietly reading. Once her friend had finished ranting, she apologized softly, “Remember I said I wanted to intern at your father’s company?” Her friend nodded—that had been the plan.
“I’m sorry. I won’t be going.”
She slipped a bookmark into her book, closed it, and set it on the coffee table. “Lynch came this time to arrange my internship.”
Her friend frowned. “You’re going to his company? What did he do to you to make you agree to this?”