After the Interview...
Isabelle stepped out of the studio, the bright lights of the interview still buzzing behind her eyes. The crisp afternoon air hit her skin as she pulled her coat tighter around her, exhaling slowly.
That had been… something.
She had expected the questions about her career, about Bennett Industries and its expansion. What she hadn’t expected was the subtle shift when the interviewer steered toward her personal life.
Sebastian Hale, your ex-husband, has been making headlines with his new relationship. How does it feel seeing those stories everywhere?
She could still hear the question ringing in her ears. The temptation had been there—to scoff, to brush it off, to say something sharp. But she had held her ground, delivering a composed, diplomatic answer. One that m
