Goodbye Cheater Hello CEO’s Wife by Payne Walter

Chapter 8

Clayton continued working on the document while Johnny and Kayson stiffened. Johnny, usually collected, also stared at Clayton in

disbelief.

Kayson’s mouth hung open. “Y–You and who, Boss?”

Clayton glanced up at them, answering flatly, “My wife. Do you have a hearing problem?”

Kayson gaped in shock at Clayton, who kept working, then turned to the equally dumbfounded Johnny.

Another assistant, Weston Quinn, entered the office. “Mr. Murray, Mr. Nathan Ingram and his daughter are here to see you.”

Clayton didn’t look up. “Did they make an appointment?”

Weston shook his head. “No, but he mentioned Isabella Sorenson. Said you’d know right away!

Clayton’s head snapped up at once. “All right, bring them up.”

Weston was stunned, for he seemed to have caught a glimpse of a smile on Clayton’s face.

However, he blinked and thought his eyes must’ve been playing tricks. Noticing how Kayson was rooted in his spot, Weston presumed

Kayson had been lectured again and hurriedly turned to leave.

Clayton glimpsed at Kayson. “Why are you still here?”

Kayson jolted out of his daze, murmuring, “T–This feels too surreal…”

Clayton glanced at Johnny, who quickly composed himself, clenched his fists, and cleared his throat before saying, “This information is somewhat… unexpected. It’s only normal that Kay needs a moment to process it, Mr. Murray.”

Johnny then glared at Kayson. “What are you still waiting for? Go get it done.”

Promptly, Kayson exited the room, still looking thunderstruck.

saw Hendrix Henderson working in the personal assistants‘ office. “Hens, let me pinch you and

get lost. Pinch yourself.” Hendrix scowled. “What’s the matter with you this early in the morning?

in a heartbeat. “Ouch, that hurts! So this

his eyes,

used to how Kayson

at least a few times

and Hendrix, while mostly reserved, still wore their emotions on their faces from time to time. As for Kayson, he

Hendrix intently.

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continue talking regardless of whether

“Boss told me to buy him an apartment. He

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heard wrong, and so absurd at that, Watch yourself, or

insisted, “It’s truel Johnny is in there. He heard it too. Ask him if

Nathan and Yvonne over. Kayson’s eyes

a beauty? What’s going on here? Could she be the “wife” that Boss was referring to?”

the duo’s transfixed gazes. “What’s up with those

wondered.

of Rayson International made the Sorenson Multimedia and the Winslow family’s Avid

easy feat. Clayton never entertained visitors without appointments

worked in their favor. ‘Looks like he still remembers yesterday’s incident. In that case, he will surely recognize me, too. The gown I wore was tailor–made and cost ten times more than Isabella’s, practically making me the star of the event. There’s no way he’ll forget my pretty face,’ she mused in glee.

them upstairs. She thought giddily. ‘My goodness, Weston’s quite the looker. What a pity that he isn’t pursuing a

elevator up to Clayton’s office, where another two astonished yet dashing men stood by the entrance. Yvonne was beyond thrilled on the inside, confident they were amazed by her beauty. I knew it. No one will overlook my looks with Isabella absent. See, even Mr. Murray’s assistants are mesmerized by me,‘ she pondered, brimming with confidence and

Weston knocked on the door, a deep voice rang out

door and politely gestured for Nathan and Yvonne to

cold as he questioned Weston, “Didn’t you say Ms.

turned quizzically

as he stepped forward eagerly. “Hello, Mr. Murray!