Chapter 183

Gwendolyn watched Sanford with a reluctance she couldn’t fully disguise. After all, he was her boss, so she had little choice but to nod In agreement.

“Alright

Sanford led the way out of the office, with Gwendolyn following closely.

“Mr. Hamilton, what can I do for you?” she asked softly

The corridor was bustling with people passing by, many of whom cast curious glances their way.

But Sanford seemed oblivious to the onlookers, first offering an apology, “Suspending you was to calm the media storm. I’m sorry for putting you through that without knowing the full story”

Gwendolyn pursed her lips and replied, “It’s standard procedure. You’re not to blame”

“I still owed you an apology,” he said, his usually stem face softening a touch

Gwendolyn looked at him and felt a sudden warmth. “Then I accept your apology”

Sanford lightened his mood considerably. From his suit pocket, he produced an elegant invitation, “This is from my grandmother who asked me to give it to you. It’s an invitation to my family’s christening celebration. My aunt’s smooth delivery went well, thanks to you”

  1. the handwritten invitation, sensing Sanford’s sincerity, but

I wouldn’t want to intrude,” she declined gracefully.

and Howard has already accepted,” Sanford explained, knowing her concems and providing

pressed the invitation into her hand.

paper, no longer voicing any objection.

studied her for a moment

the more he found Gwendolyn appealing. The sister he had imagined since childhood should be as gentle and well–behaved as Gwendolyn, not someone who, though outwardly fragile and sensible, manipulated situations to gain the family’s affection through

into her locker before assisting Alken with the

with a steady

but even

called her out for

with her. “We’ll have lunch at the mall today. We’ve

to spend on

might have risen, but she didn’t feel any different, still as

two–hour

generous smile. “You have no idea how generous your husband can be. Not only did he replace my phone,

house?” Gwendolyn was equally

about it now, I kind of regret

a house? It would

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