Leah hurriedly swallowed her breakfast and made her way to the CEO’s office with a heavy heart. She was prepared to be reprimanded if she was responsible for the fight between Molly and Han.

Knock knock! Leah tapped on the door gently and waited anxiously for a response.

After a brief moment, Han’s deep cold voice sounded, “Come in.”

When Leah entered the room, she found Han seated at his desk. He fastened his stare at her with a frigid expression. Her heart skipped a beat as she recalled the episode at the hospital. She thought to herself, it was too dreamlike. Han would probably wish to forget about it for the rest of his life. He has returned to the aloof and arrogant man he has always been. It was as though our time in the hospital has never happened before.

Leah lowered her head slightly and asked timidly, “Are you looking for me, Mr. Howard?”

The man replied curtly, “Yeah.” He frowned before continuing, “What’s that smell?”

Leah froze and asked puzzledly, “What?”

Han explained with a blank expression. “What did you eat for breakfast?”

Leah scoffed inwardly at his need for control. She answered truthfully, “Tuna sandwich.”

Han thought to himself, no wonder that pungent smell. I can never understand why women like to eat food with such strong flavors.

and instructed

preparations?” Leah asked in

reminded, “You need to follow me on

especially since it would be just the two of them. Hence, she suggested, “Mr. Wright is more

important things to do. Moreover, I’ll be heading to Dawnville

Leah’s reluctance, Han burst out laughing before asking sarcastically, “Do you

face turned crimson red when she caught sight of his mocking expression. She wondered to herself, it may be my wishful thinking but how can I be sure that he didn’t think of taking

an aloof tone, “You are overthinking. I’m not one

relief at Han’s remarks. She hurriedly nodded her head and said, “All right, Mr. Howard. I’ll make the necessary preparations. May I check if the air tickets would be

was taken aback

and headed back to her desk. Her coworker from earlier that day was waiting for her and quickly drew her away when she returned. She was Lydia Narelle, a graduate of a prestigious college overseas. She had worked her way up the company based on her efforts. Lydia was a hardworking

a secret. However, the latter widened her eyes in disbelief when she heard that Leah would be accompanying Han on a work trip. “I don’t know

to Han in the past. She was not one to probe about his work affairs. She was even less

outstanding man. Many women yearn to be with him even though he’s married. Both of you will be alone during the work trip. It’s such a good

nodded her head and asked

“Everyone thinks that Mr. Howard

the reason then?” Leah asked, intrigued by the

out. Everyone thinks that the woman must be undesirable and a disgrace to him. However, I think that Mr. Howard

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