Chapter 1162

Charlie took a bite, mulling over the taste in his mouth. The familiar flavor brought on a hint of sadness.

Emily, with her fork, meticulously separated the fish bones.

Charlie, gazing into her beautiful eyes, asked, “You’re getting used to the work environment here? Are you okay?”

Emily looked up at him and calmly replied, “I’m fine, everything’s good

Charlie chuckled, “Take it easy, it’s still break time, no need to be so uptight

Emily continued deboning the fish and softly replied. “I’m telling the truth.”

“If there’s anything bothering you, feel free to let me or Tracy know. Don’t keep it all bottled up. I don’t want my employees to carry around a bunch of pent-up emotions.”

“If there is, I’ll say something” Emily responded with a small nod and smile

Charlie was taken aback by her smile; his expression momentarily stiffened before he asked, “How’s Kya doing?”

Emily paused; she didn’t look up. “She’s good.”

mentioned me?”

“Maybe, I guess.”

mean,

her lip, not responding. Charlie seemed to be having one of his mood

you’re at work?” Charlie

Simmons,” Emily replied,

a look and

pushed the deboned fish towards him

at the fish, his anger slowly subsiding.

to worry

nodded, closed the kitchen door, and returned to her desk to start work

hour later, Tracy finally showed up. She seemed to have been out with a client,

a hectic one, people from different departments constantly needed Charlie’s signature or a word with him, and Emily made sure to serve them coffee on time.

her time to adjust, so she had to familiarize herself

ten past five, Tracy went into the office for a bit,

tidied up the content for tomorrow’s meeting, by the time she finished, it was almost six. She stretched lazily, ready to call it a day and head

home.

up, she wondered what yummy dishes she could cook for Kya and Estelle.

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