Chapter 26: Pleasing

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Michael was in a bad mood and told the servant to bring him some coffee.

The servant moved swiftly, bringing the coffee in no time.

Michael took a sip of his coffee, made with his favorite beans and brewed at the perfect temperature by the servant. Yet, for some reason, he didn't feel like drinking it anymore, Michael stared at the black coffee. Instead of feeling calm, his anxiety only grow

"Mr. Shawn, is the coffee not up to par?"

The servant was a bit cautions. Chloe used to handle these tasks. The servant wasn't sure if something had displeased Michael

"Take it away. It's awful!"

Michael aank back into his swivel chair, and the study returned to its quiet calm

He closed his eyes and leaned back in the chair, taking a moment to collect himself. Suddenly, he found his earlier self a bit ridiculous.

If this is Chloe's new way to catch Michael's eye, she's doing a way better job than before.

Michael opened his eyes, feeling calm once again.

Marrying Chloe was never Michael's choice; he was forced into it. Now, he shouldn't be mad seeing her with another man.

It's laughable how she tries to gain his attention by sinking so low,

got mad? What a

a deep breath, feeling clarity wash over him. He

cab back to Candy's place. Candy looked surprised when she

didn't you go back

way. I have no clue what his deal is. He tore up the divorce

taken aback, feeling like they were

up the deal? That's

the

onto the couch,

"Beats me."

eyes at Chloe's antics and then fell silent for

least get him to sign a new deal. We can't keep stalling on this!" "What should

been so

love good food! Just bring

show you ca

isn't what you

Chloe paused to think.

up early to

are you up

Chapter 26: Pleasing

why Chloe was buying

made a lot of

swallowing her pride

had to find a way to get Michael's

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