"Maybe it's fate," said Chad.

"That's too bad for my baby sister," responded Charlie.

"Forgive me for being forward, Mr. Tierney," Chad said. "Chelsea is an exceptional woman, but despite all the years that she's spent by Mr. Foster's side, he still hasn't fallen in love with her. Even if she spends the next twenty, thirty years next to him... He will never love her."

A hint of malice flashed in Charlie's eyes as he replied, "Thanks for the reminder."

That evening, Elliot took the company's managers out for dinner.

After that, Ben dragged him out for drinks.

Everyone knew that Elliot was in a foul mood, but nobody knew the reason behind it.

That was why they all decided to work together to get him drunk.

Once drunkenness began to show in Elliot's eyes, Ben took his wine glass away from him.

"You haven't said much today. Isn't it stressful keeping everything inside?" Ben said as he switched Elliot's wine glass out for a glass of juice.

Elliot raised his slender fingers to his head and began

to massage his temples.

low voice with his eyes slightly closed. "Am

froze in stunned

anyone to

something wrong with

Foster a talented man, but

who love and admire him would line up from here all the way

she was to hurt him this way?! S~ᴇaʀᴄh the (ꜰind)ɴʘvel.nᴇt website on

do you think of Miss Tate, Ben?" Chad asked.

average college student," Ben responded, then changed his mind and corrected himself, "Wait, maybe not. She's quite a looker. If Chelsea's looks could kill, then Avery gives off

give her a call and ask her to

glanced at Elliot, saw that he was still massaging his temples in pain, so reached into

get Avery to come take you

Elliot's breathing turned heavy.

did not answer the question, so Ben took

the Foster mansion, Avery was sitting at her desk, quietly making revisions to

up her ringing phone and

call, however, the voice on the

Miss Tate. Are you busy

it?" Avery said as she

to

he have a bodyguard? I doubt

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