Chapter 44

Rose Greyson

I wiped off the trickle of sweat that crept up on my forehead as I did my little magic on the cake. I was finally making that cake that I had been talking about every day. Nora came over to help, saying she was bored staying at home. We still hadn’t gotten enough time to sit and talk about her problem. Something was wrong, which she wasn’t telling me. She was dodging every little question. The place Roman took us to two days ago kind of diverted her mind from thinking. I was glad that it helped.

“Nora, can you please pass me the icing jar?” I said, stretching my hand in her direction without looking at her.

“Yes, boss,” she joked, passing me the jar that was filled with butter icing.

It took us close to two hours to finish the decoration before I packaged everything and called the delivery guy to take it to the client. I heaved out a sigh as I stretched my legs over the table. Nora did the same. “Oh God, it was such a stressful work today,