Chapter 522:

Carrie’s cheeks flushed as she pushed against his chest, slipping out of his arms. “Billie’s waiting for me.”

“I have to go,” she said hurriedly.

Smoothing her hair, she glanced nervously at the lounge door. Although she knew the office was soundproof, the thought of Oliver unexpectedly walking in made her uneasy. Grabbing her phone, she quickly dialed Oliver’s number.

“Oliver, can you drive me to the Norris Mansion?” she asked.

Oliver answered promptly, “Of course, Mrs. Norris.” Moments later, the door to the adjacent lounge opened, and Oliver stepped out. Kristopher’s gaze darkened as he adjusted his shirt and unbuttoned his collar. His voice was icy. “Oliver, where did you disappear to? Growing lazier by the day, are we?”

emails, Mr. Norris.”

the situation, Oliver quickly added, “If there’s nothing else, I’ll take Mrs. Norris

but he didn’t argue. “Hmm,” was all he said. However, his sharp gaze lingered on

suffocating atmosphere, Carrie hurried out of the office and stepped into

had temporarily filled in for the missing player. The two other women in the room

background. Previously, when Kristopher had kept Carrie at arm’s length and Billie hadn’t warmed up to

as Carrie entered the room, even before she could greet them, Mrs. Quinn looked up and exclaimed with a warm smile, “Carrie! Last time I came by with some health supplements, you left in such a hurry I barely got to see you. But today, you look radiant—more beautiful than when you first got

circle? Be careful

slapped Mrs. Diaz’s arm, and the two women chuckled. Carrie smiled politely, walking further into the

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