Dennis sidled up to Sylvia, flashing a grin. "Ms. Jarvis, I'm dying to know, how did you and Gabe cross paths?"

Sylvia, with a playful smirk, countered, "How about you? How did you guys meet?"

Dennis proudly declared, "We're brothers in arms!"

Sylvia feigned innocence, "Brothers in arms? What's that?"

"Ms. Jarvis, are you pulling my leg?" Dennis chuckled awkwardly. "It means friends who've fought side by side, of course."

"Oh!" Sylvia exclaimed, feigning realization. "Here I was thinking it meant friends who stab each other in the back during a fight!"

Dennis's smile froze on his face, turning into an awkward grimace. "Ms. Jarvis sure has a wicked sense of humor."

for jokes, especially with people I'm not

irritated, but knowing Sylvia was the apple of Baron's eye, he didn't dare make a scene. Instead, he retreated to

his eyes off Sylvia, fascinated by her sharp wit. He felt

discomfort with a sneer, exchanging a knowing glance with Baron before silently slipping

private room, Audrey checked her phone and saw a message from Blake. She made her way down the corridor to the left, in search

stepping out of the restroom, spotted Audrey waiting

batting her eyelashes with a hint

gaze was icy as he replied, "Spit it out then. I don't have all day." Audrey's confident demeanor faltered.

don't love you," Gabe said

rejection, frowned deeply. "Why? I can offer you everything Sylvia can. My family's company is bigger than hers. Marry me, and I can guarantee you a VP position right away!" Leaning against the wall, Gabe massaged his temples, clearly annoyed. "Are you

not even going to consider it?" Audrey pressed. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on

detached look. "Do you even know what I get from being

Audrey asked, both

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