Chapter 8

“I am on my way to the office,” Sofia said as she started her car. “I can’t talk

now.”

“Oh, then I am going to bring some lunch later. How does that sound?” Daniel asked. Sofia sneered inwardly. In the past, she would have had no problems with this. Now, she realized that Daniel would only volunteer to bring something during office hours when Charlotte was there.

Was Sofia actually this dumb?

No. She had been busy with everything else. She simply had no time to think about small things. “Of course,” Sofia hid the anger in her voice.

“Alright, love you. I’ll see you later.”

“Right,” Sofia ended the call and held the steering wheel, her grip tight. She did not even realize how that call affected her until she saw her white

knuckles.

It took her a few minutes to completely calm herself down to drive to LH

DESIGN.

Located in Springfield, Illinois, LH DESIGN is only one of the subsidiary

companies of LH GROUP.

Just two months ago, the CEO of LH DESIGN suffered a major health problem and is still in the hospital to this very day. Because of this, the board decided to have an Interim CEO, someone who would provide leadership during LH DESIGN’s critical time.

And Sofia was chosen to lead the company.

This was not a random choice or something born out of the fact that she was the heir of LH Group. This was because she was currently the Creative. Director of the company and had so much experience in both

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management and the production aspect of LH DESIGN itself.

of LH Group refused. Since then, Sofia’s schedule has been very hectic. Since she became the Interim CEO, she had not had any date night with Daniel,

from all over the world. She made a mental note to immediately

she walked inside LH DESIGN,

Amores handed her a cup of coffee. “And breakfast,” she eyed the sandwich in Miss Amores’s

Amores nodded. “Miss Charlotte is in your office. She has been here for about an hour… she wanted me to

“you.”

unless someone died. She had been working under Sofia for years and knew that

have a strategic planning after lunch and a briefing at three in the afternoon. I have all the things that you

nodded as she walked inside her office. The bland black and white office greeted her. However, despite liking it,

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Charlotte immediately pouted. “How dare you

acting awkward but knew it was useless.

dress that already made

nothing was wrong.

Amores handed her and started reading their details. It was

was she doing pretending to be good only to stab

did something

However… the annual meeting is coming, and the winter collection needs to be finalized. I have yet to have a good night’s sleep for a few days now,” Sofia faked a smile as she started

that

Charlotte is not exactly a Lockhart, she has no right in the company. She also

Charlotte’s angelic face. How could someone look so kind and beautiful on the outside

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as its CEO and creative director at the

right… I

focused on the documents in her hand. “Hmmm… you

arrived last night and

Sofia lied without batting an eyelid. Everyone knew that she would sometimes turn her phone off just to avoid distraction while making her designs. “Oh. Sorry…” she once again stared at Charlotte. “Did you come

Charlotte did not set an

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