Chapter 133

To be honest, everyone at Mimosa could have thought of it. But because they had all been panicking, their natural instinct to play it safe prevented them from thinking clearly.

“I have to admit that it’s a rare treat to see you blush,” Shane remarked.

Sage couldn’t help but roll her eyes at him. “Well, are you satisfied with this solution, Mr. Morrison?”

“Eh, it’s alright.” He rose to his feet. “Since we’re done here, you’re coming with me.”

“Where are we going?”

“To talk outside.” Shane straightened his coat and walked out of the office.

Sage said goodbye to Priscilla and followed him outside. Sage, still a little peeved about Shane’s earlier behavior, said coldly, “So what’s with all the secrecy? Where are we headed? Just so you know, we’re not exactly friends, so don’t come to me for anything unrelated to work.

“The feeling’s mutual.” Shane cast a disdainful glance at Sage. “I’ve got my eye on a new project, and I want you to take a look into it.”

She hadn’t officially joined Farsight Investment yet, but he was already putting her to work by dragging her along to look into a project. She rolled her eyes as she thought of how exploitative he was.

“Are you cursing at me in that pretty little head of yours?” He arched his brow. ” You weren’t like this when you were practically begging me for cooperation.”

I be compensated for looking into

don’t be so calculative, Ms. Joyner. After all, you’re the wife of Holcomb Corporation’s

all, I barely nicked your car,

+16 BONUS

her comment. Instead, he decided to hit Sage where it hurt. “I’m guessing

case, your fiancée must be clinging on to you because of your snarky

mention of his fiancée. He

the task since he was her future partner and boss. Shane

about the high life and luxury, Mr. Morrison. Why didn’t you invite the clients to some upscale members–only joint?

smile danced across his handsome face. “I

was dumbfounded. “Huh? Aren’t you treating

to ask?” Shane asked,

onto the main road when

ended.

at Shane through the rearview

on the brakes or cut anyone off. It’s entirely on them.”

sure if he was upset with her or with the other driver.

the car window.

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