It was a long and painful night. 3

When it was all over, Avery was so tired that she passed out.

The next morning, Elliot showed up at Sterling Group around ten in the morning as usual.

Once he entered his office, Ben walked in.

"I went to Twilight to see you last night, but I didn't catch you. Did you and Avery Tate leave early?" 1

Elliot raised his brows and said, "That's what you're here to talk about?"

Ben smiled bitterly and placed the file in his hand on Elliot's desk.

"This is the financial reports for Tate Industries from the past few years. I took some time to look into it.

They're in pretty deep trouble."

Ben paused, then added, "Their finance director embezzled at least three hundred million dollars. I heard that he was Jack Tate's brother-in-law." 2

Elliot's eyes twitched slightly.

"This is the lesson. All of us should be careful about picking the correct wife," Ben sighed. "If Jack Tate hadn't

expression was cold as he said, "This proves that women are obstacles on the road to success."

divorce Avery Tate!" Ben said. "When do you plan on going through with it?

work to do?

bruise on your neck? If I

out!" Elliot cleared his throat and said

out of the

had left, Chelsea knocked on Elliot's

I have something outside of work to talk to you about," she said as she walked in

at the emails in his inbox and said, "I'm busy right now.

stubbornly walked over to his desk and said, "I'll just tell you now! This is more important than work."

brought in to Elliot and said," Take a look at this. I'm sure its contents will

the chair across from him, and her eyes immediately fell on the scratch on

didn't have to think hard to know

wave of jealousy rose inside of her.

Tate last night?" she exclaimed with a slight tremor in her

brows

her has nothing to do with

those words, he opened up the file and looked at the

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