Chapter 25

The secretary hung up the phone, looking a bit dazed like she hadn't fully processed what just happened.

"Who was that on the line?" someone nearby asked.

"It was the boss," she replied, still trying to regain her composure.

Connor was notoriously private, never giving interviews or making public appearances. The outside world knew very little about him. However, the receptionist was the company's most inquisitive and talkative employee, and she naturally had all the inside scoop on the CEO. So, she instantly recognized his voice.

The envious and curious glances in Chloe's direction intensified. What kind of relationship did this woman have with the CEO to warrant a personal call from him? Had she really called the CEO just now?

"The CEO's office is on the 32nd floor," the envious employee said reluctantly.

Chloe said, heading straight to

walked through a corridor and stopped in front of the CEO's office door. Without hesitation,

with gold-rimmed glasses, looking quite sophisticated, opened the

Ms. Chloe, the CEO is still in a meeting. You can

think I'll wait in the lounge," Chloe responded

CEO, please make yourself at home," Teddy

red. She managed a

aware of her and Connor's situation. There was no need to play coy, then. After pouring Chloe a glass

looked around the spacious office, which felt more like a suite with various rooms branching off. The doors were closed, so she couldn’t see inside. What caught her eye

to it. The panoramic window offered a stunning view of the city below. The traffic on the elevated roads looked like the

her attention to the large desk. It was piled

pink tutu with adorable pigtails, holding a stuffed bunny and smiling radiantly. The photo was old and

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