Asher was also trying to figure out how to approach Leah in a way she could easily accept. 'This girl seems so soft and gentle, but she's so stubborn at her core. I'm actually not sure she'll agree if I try to end our arrangement early and just start dating for real.'
When Leah Sinclair returned, Asher Keating was on the phone. It was a call from Edward Yates, primarily to inform him that the rumors had indeed been spread by one of Aaron Keating's people still at Aevon.
That Nina Linton was one of Aaron Keating's people, and she was the one who first started spreading the story. As for her claim that her hand "slipped"? Heh, anyone could see what was really going on.
"Right. Find the person who took the photos and the one who filmed the video. If the videographer is confirmed to be just a bystander, forget it. But I want the photographer questioned thoroughly. I don't believe in coincidences like this. Why release the photos now, after so much time has passed?"
