Chapter

365

Brian gazed at the laptop screen, his expression growing increasingly serious.

Louise, with high spirits, was explaining the various features to him, not yet noticing the change in Brian's demeanor.

It was only after she had finished the presentation that she looked at him. "What do you think?

"Brian, what's the matter?"

Brian spoke in a heavy tone. "Did you do this?"

Louise sensed something was amiss and hesitated for a moment before replying, "I worked on it with a few colleagues from the department."

"Who?" he asked.

Louise couldn't immediately tell if he was probing or simply asking, and she felt an unexplained nervousness.

She adjusted her expression and said in a joking manner, "What's wrong? Are you planning to reward us? Then I'll have to fight for some good benefits for my colleagues." Brian stared at her face for a long while, making Louise feel a bit uneasy.

us? How about we all go out for dinner

"Alright, whatever

Louise let out a sigh of relief, her palms

strange as if he knew that the work was done by

went downstairs, she announced to everyone. "Tonight, Mr. Francis has invited our department

"Mrs. Francis, why has Mr. Francis suddenly decided to treat us to

bit odd as she glanced

obvious that Mr. Francis is treating our department because of Louise. We are all benefiting from Mrs. Francis's grace." Louise then feigned a shy

to dinner

down, she spoke to Louise, "Mrs. Francis, I won't be joining you. As you know, I need to go home to take care of my child after work." Louise curled

hadn't intended for Grace to come in the first

suggested her own absence was a

Louise found that Grace was indeed behaving more compliantly, not daring to talk back

work, Grace was the

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