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

deep breath, feeling clarity wash over him. He opened his

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

go

saw me on the way. I have no clue what his deal is. He tore up the divorce papers and ditched

aback, feeling like they were

deal?

what's the plan

the couch,

"Beats me."

antics and

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

could've pleased Michael, he wouldn't have been so cold to her

guys love good food! Just bring him

show you ca

what you

Chloe paused to think.

to see Chloe

are you up

Chapter 26: Pleasing

Chloe was

Candy made a lot

swallowing her pride for years

find a way to

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