Chapter 120

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I was stunned. I understood his “sorry for his earlier words in the bedroom. So? The harsh boss had a change of heart? But what did his later words mean? I analyzed each word. L… understood. He was angry that I hadn’t entered his room; he was disappointed that his secretary was so timid, preoccupied with trivial thoughts. His final words made sense now; he wouldn’t allow anything to happen between us, no room for gossip.

I felt a pang of guilt. I nodded solemnly. “I understand. You’re right. An innocent person has nothing to fear.”

Evan… He felt the awkward silence,

was difficult, but he’d also lowered his guard, clearing the air. No more misunderstandings.

I heard a text notification. I reached for my phone and opened it. It was from Evan: Secretary Wen, remember to come to work tomorrow. Too sleepy, I replied, half–closed eyes, using one hand: Okay,

Boss” became…“Okay, Husband.” I dismissed the message, threw the phone aside, and went back to

he was injured, so his

hands clasped, sighed, “It’s strange. The CEO never sleeps in.” Neither of

8:30 AM, Evan emerged, looking tired, his eyes slightly dark. Zach and Gary exchanged glances. Did he really

two men followed. He started his breakfast. Zach, thinking he was in a bad mood, hesitated to mention the schedule. Gary

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