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CHAPTER 12 H U G O "Come on Hugo." "I told you, nothing." Ned remains silent from the other line while I was busy with my laptop. "Tell me exactly why you're helping this woman, Hugo?" Ned asks me while he's on the other line. I fixed my Bluetooth earphone in my ear, "Because she needs help." I answered seriously as I kept my eyes glued on my laptop. I need to finish my presentation for next week's meeting and I still have tons of other stuff to prepare at the studio while Ned here keeps on bugging the hell out of me. I hear Ned chuckling. "Is that all?" "Yes." I answered firmly, still keeping my gaze at my laptop. "Really?" Ned teases. "Yes Ned." "You don't need to lie to me Hue." He persuades me. I stopped from typing and just stared at my laptop while I release a deep sigh