Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 63

William was exhausted from the mental battle with the old foxes in the meeting room earlier.

He didn’t expect to have to deal with Rachel after all that.

Usually, Rachel wouldn’t pass up a chance to help him at work.

He held her shoulders and signed to her patiently, “Rachel, I was just putting on an act for the shareholders just now. Don’t take it to heart. You know them. If I hadn’t done that, they would have said something nasty.”

Rachel remained silent.

William crouched and looked straight into her eyes.

“If you don’t agree to it, the shareholders will issue a warning. If that goes on our official website, it would affect Samantha’s career prospects.”

Rachel looked coldly at William. “What’s that got to do with me?”

Her words caused the air around them to freeze.

William’s face darkened with displeasure.

Samantha looked upset, too.

always looked bright–eyed and full of spirit, but whenever she felt indignant, she resembled a frightened rabbit, and it

I know

caused a huge misunderstanding. I’m sure you’re angry

Rachel remained unperturbed and didn’t bother

to it because you’re in charge of the project. There’s no need for me to take credit for it. Moreover, I’ve been feeling

Rachel was feeling unwell, William started signing anxiously. “What? Where do you feel unwell? I’ll take you to

of breath

You feel

be a lung issue. You know that this

twice.

so sorry. I’ve been so busy, I forgot that you’re allergic to dust I’ll transfer you to

so tender, a world of difference from when he spoke to Rachel earlier in the meeting

cold, brutal heartlessness on his face in the meeting room with the shareholders just

nodded. “Thank you, Mr.

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be issued tomorrow. You’ll go to LS Enterprise with Samantha tomorrow

Hunt.”

imperative, and

the past, Rachel would have put her work aside and prioritized William.

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