Chapter 1758

“You have really heavy bags under your eyes. Did you not sleep well last night?” John repeated the question.

Caprice grew wide-eyed and stared at her mother upon hearing the question.

Sherry avoided John’s gaze and answered curtly, “I had some urgent work to deal with last night so I ended up sleeping late.”

“What kind of urgent work?” he asked.

This got him a sharp look from Sherry. “Why are you so talkative today?”

John pursed his lips and changed the topic. “What do you want for breakfast?”

Sherry pretended she did not hear him and ignored him.

Caprice answered for her, “I want pancakes!”

John looked at Sherry to see if she had other opinions. She did not provide any feedback at all.

The next few days were relatively uneventful.

was her first time meeting him since their last encounter

a black suit and his hair was neatly combed.

had a little air of playfulness about him, his entire demeanor was far more serious compared to the way

during a last-minute meeting arranged by Lisa.

of the table,

seated in Sherry’s row were the department leaders

of the table was Carl and a row of major

Aiden, nor Caden was anywhere to be

coming to sit at this table ever again.

of the corporation had come to a unanimous decision that Ron

a congratulatory smile.

gave a perfectly standard speech. His message was clear and concise,

had matured by years in the short period since

no other options. However, Carl’s commanding tone

he finished his speech, everyone applauded him.

suddenly turned to Sherry and

were no playful undertones in his smile, only genuine

his smile and mouthed a silent

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