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,

mad? What a

over him. He opened his laptop and got

to Candy's place. Candy looked surprised when she now

you go back there?" she

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

aback, feeling like they were bickering

deal? That's

what's the plan

onto the couch, staring blankly

"Beats me."

eyes at Chloe's antics and then fell silent

to sign a new deal. We can't keep stalling on this!"

Michael, he wouldn't have been so cold to

love good food! Just bring him some snacks

show you ca

key isn't what you do, but making him feel

Chloe paused to think.

morning, Candy woke up early to see Chloe

are you

Chapter 26: Pleasing

clue why Chloe was

Candy made a lot

swallowing her pride for

had to find a way to get Michael's

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