After a few more questions to know the situation better, Melissa felt genuinely happy for Shawn.

Meanwhile, she'd expected Marcus to bug her for a while longer. But to her surprise, he didn't show up over the next few days. Slowly, he slipped from her mind as she focused on work.

Her main goal now was securing the investment. Two days later, Melissa was about to call Alan.

But before she could dial, Jaime showed up out of the blue.

Melissa's assistant went into her office and whispered, “Miss Brown, you have a visitor. He says his name is Scott and wants to take you out for a meal."