Chapter 300

The afternoon sky was a canvas of vibrant hues, with the sunset painting the glass facades of skyscrapers in brilliant strokes.

Caleb trailed behind Curtis as they exited the conference room and walked past the Human Resources office, where a few female employees were huddled around something, their whispers and giggles filling the air.

Curtis, ever so detached, glanced over, his steps suddenly veering towards the commotion.

The women, engrossed in their little circle, didn’t notice the approaching figures until Curtis’ shadow loomed over them.

He looked down to follow the line of their attention and spotted a tiny kitten, barely the size of a hot dog, hiding under the desk and scarfing down a piece of meat with desperate hunger.

“Since when did we start hiring cats?” Curtis’ calm and out-of-nowhere comment surprised the crew, making them all jump up as the kitty bolted for a corner.

“Mr. Richardson!” They exclaimed in unison, a mix of surprise and slight fear in their voices.

“Is this your doing?” Curtis’ expression was unreadable, sending shivers down their spines.

“It’s not ours, sir. It must’ve followed someone into the elevator from the

an eyebrow. “Smarter than some

allergy, intervened, “Let’s get it out of here. Mr. Richardson is allergic to cats. We can’t have this happening at the

may I please take it home after work? I’ve been feeding it for days, planning to adopt it. It always eluded me, but now that it’s here. I’ll make sure it doesn’t cause any trouble and I’ll

yet for the sake of the kitten, she

handkerchief from Caleb and covering his nose.

away in fear, not understanding the enchantment these creatures held

for a harsh rebuke, but Curtis, in

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of leniency, said, “Don’t let

a message from Caleb. Amy, having barely touched her lunch due to an urgent call from Ruben, was famished and browsing. through a popular BBQ

and we’ll have

Amy a protein bar from her drawer, “Have this for now. It’ll

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