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.

answered, “Tomorrow? That's great! You haven't dropped by in a while. Your dad was talking about you at dinner yesterday. He was wondering when you'll be back for dinner. The chicken we're rearing in

affection, she could feel tears pricking her eyes, waiting to

breath to suppress her tears, feigning glee in her voice. “I'll be back tomorrow.

that,” Caitlin said with

more conversations were exchanged, she

began

streaming down her face as she bent down, wrapping her arms around her knees. One could hear the overwhelming sadness

crying, were guessing

one came up and comforted her. They merely stood there watching with cold eyes and whispered

sky had gotten even darker. Suddenly, a gentle voice came from behind

her head from her knees and looked over her shoulder at the person

and good-looking. Despite wearing a suit, he seemed approachable. He should be one of the upper management in some

for your concern. I'm fine,” Joyce answered through

her a handkerchief. “Your eyes are swollen from crying. Here,

purse. She couldn't use the helm of her shirt to wipe her tears, so she accepted

it. You don't have to pay me for it. It's just a handkerchief. Are you

to leave.” Joyce shook

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