Chapter 61

Chapter 61

“If you’d said ‘never‘ firmly, I might’ve doubted you,” Jessica teased.

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Those years of devotion weren’t easy to forget, especially for someone as sentimental as Rebecca.

“A firm refusal would just be me reminding myself,” Rebecca explained calmly. “Or maybe… lying to myself.”

Jessica felt relieved. Once things calmed down, she planned to take her career to new heights. If Jeffrey still tried to interfere by then, Rebecca could easily call the police. After all, they wouldn’t be legally married

anymore.

After chatting for a while, they both returned to their tasks.

Jessica was busy sparring with her father while Rebecca spent her free time working on freelance illustrations. The weekend passed in this way.

When Jessica was at home every day, weekends seemed to fly by. But now, they felt too short–gone almost as soon as they began.

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On Monday morning, Jessica arrived early to help with school drop–offs, claiming she wanted to “experience motherhood” to figure out if she wanted kids later.

Rebecca knew this was Jessica’s way of supporting her and responded with a warm hug.

After arriving at the company, Rebecca worked with great enthusiasm, eager to finish the project soon and get her commission.

But her motivation lasted less than half an hour. At 9:30 AM, Andrea and Jeffrey arrived at the company. Andrea, dressed formally, approached their workspace with a smile and said, “Mr. Hanson wants everyone to attend a meeting in the conference room.”

Company meetings were held every Monday at 9:30 AM and Friday at 3:30 PM, but everyone wondered why Andrea would inform them.

“Who’s that?”

“No idea. Mr. Taylor assigned her to Mr. Hanson as his secretary.”

introduce her

gathered their notebooks and pens and headed into the conference room. Eyes naturally drifted toward the empty seat at the head of the table,

impeccably groomed, his shirt buttoned to

central seat, while Andrea

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secretary,” Jeffrey said, his tone cool and detached, commanding everyone’s attention. “From now on, you’ll submit all work documents

to me.”

the group

Andrea and Jeffrey, and no one

working undercover at

this was likely

the key points and had each team member present

ended, Rebecca left quickly, deliberately avoiding eye contact

had completely ignored her, tried to hide her frustration and advised Jeffrey,

choice,” Jeffrey

it then,” Andrea

Jeffrey responded, “Hmm.”

was working at PrimePlay Technologies, she still had responsibilities at the Hanson

*****

into the project department carrying pastries and coffee. She greeted everyone

Andrea,” one of the team members

the treats. “As the new person here, there’s so much I need to learn from you. Please let me know if I make

team’s fondness for

starting to feel hungry, and even the morning

gently placed the cake and coffee on Rebecca’s desk. “I remember you don’t like chocolate, so I

tone and thoughtful words caught

you know Andrea?”

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