Chapter 104: The Woman Behind Finn Jaynes, Helena Duffus

After a long moment, Persephone Shadboult drifted out of the hotel, hollow-eyed and absent, as if her soul had fallen behind. Outside, her secretary, Dakota Quinny, spotted her right away and hurried to open the car door. "Ms. Shadboult, how did it go? Did Ms. Lydia Lidyard agree to the endorsement?" As soon as they got in, Dakota couldn't wait to ask. Persephone gave a small shake of her head, forcing a smile that didn't reach her eyes. "She didn't. She thinks the Group's reputation is too poor,...