Chapter 141



Chloe briskly stepped into the elevator, her heart racing with anticipation. Before long, she found herself outside the CEO's office. The outer office was the secretary's domain and was usually a hive of activity, but today, it was even more animated.

Chloe thought she heard Lisa's voice amidst the commotion but didn't linger. She headed straight to Connor's office. Connor was engrossed in his laptop, his expression all business. But the moment he saw Chloe, his eyes brightened noticeably. He stood up, walked over, and wrapped his arms around her waist, leaning in for a kiss. His voice was tinged with joy and surprise. "What brings you here?"

Chloe grinned, "Just here to mooch some lunch."

Connor pretended to be offended. "Couldn't you say you missed me?"

"Fine, I missed you," she teased.

"Humph, you're just humoring me!" Connor pouted.

eyes. "Connor!"

quickly relented, "Just kidding. You graced me with your presence, and I'd be a fool not to cherish it." He kissed her

Connor was in the middle of a video conference. Had their playful exchange been overheard? The thought was mortifying, but her embarrassment was fleeting. She composed

video conference was a massive company-wide meeting. On the other end, nearly ten thousand employees from Sartori Corporation were connected. The sudden departure of their CEO had

in such a light was a shock. Was he... being flirty? Connor was known in the business world for his

minutes later, Connor closed his laptop. "What

food the cafeteria sent over. I'm not in the mood to

delivered by senior staff. Chloe had tried it a few times

“That works. If we went out, we wouldn't have

Their nights were almost always spent with crazed passion, and Chloe felt she couldn't keep up. She definitely didn't want to expend her energy in

so many responsibilities, you shouldn't

lifting Chloe effortlessly. "No

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