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.

haven't dropped by in a while. Your dad was talking about you at dinner yesterday. He was wondering when you'll be back

affection, she could feel tears pricking her

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

I'll tell him that,”

a few more conversations were exchanged, she ended

began

streaming down her face as she bent down, wrapping her arms around her knees. One could

were guessing if

They merely

darker. Suddenly, a gentle voice came from behind

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

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

you for your concern. I'm

“Your eyes

it but remembered she didn't have any tissue in her purse. She couldn't use the helm of her shirt to wipe her tears, so she accepted it. “Thank you. I-I'll

about it. You don't have to pay me for it. It's

I'm about to leave.”

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