CEO's Passion: Love by Mistake

Chapter 1276

The weight in Stanley's gut eased slightly, and the cynical look in his eyes deepened.

Joyce caught it and let out a bitter chuckle. “I'll take my leave then.”

She lowered her head and dashed out of his office, not wanting him to see the tears falling again.

Once the open sky was above her, she raised her head.

She noted the sky was dark and cloudy as if it would rain soon. Well, at least the weather reflects my mood. It's dark, cloudy, and raining.

Reaching for her phone, she called a number.

Within minutes, her call connected, and a kind woman's voice sounded. “Hello?”

“Mom, it's me.” Joyce plastered a forced smile on her face.

She could hear the joy in Caitlin's voice. “Joyce, why are you calling at this hour? Aren't you at work?”

“I'm on my leave today, Mom. Can I go see you and Dad tomorrow?” Joyce asked.

by in a while. Your dad was talking about you at dinner yesterday. He was wondering when you'll be back for dinner. The

affection, she could feel tears

sniffled and sucked in a breath to suppress her tears, feigning glee in her voice. “I'll be back tomorrow. Ask Dad to prepare chicken soup for me. Add mushroom

him that,”

more conversations were exchanged, she ended the

of water began raining from the

pillar supporting her had crumbled, tears began streaming down her face as she bent down, wrapping her arms around her knees. One could hear

guessing if her boyfriend had dumped

merely stood

heavier, the sky had gotten even darker. Suddenly, a gentle voice

as she raised her head from her knees and looked

Despite wearing a suit, he seemed approachable. He should be one of the upper management in

I'm fine,” Joyce

her a handkerchief. “Your eyes

her shirt to wipe her tears,

man merely smiled. “Don't worry about it. You don't have to pay me for it. It's

I'm about to leave.” Joyce shook

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