Chapter 377



"Ouch!"

At that moment, I saw Grant twist his head to one side, shielding his eyes with his hand.

Ernest stood up straight, his voice cool and detached, "Has Mr. Smith lived under a rock? Never seen people in love before?"

Grant lowered his hand, "Seen it, sure, but never anything quite this... intense."

He then glanced at me, "Our very own Felicia from Marketing, always innovating."

I was speechless.

"Tired of standing? We're all tired here," Ernest quipped, effectively shutting Grant up.

Grant slapped his forehead, "Look at me, all flustered and forgetting the guest of honor."

He stepped aside, gesturing grandly, "After you, boss."

Boss?!

I was taken aback, only to see a man, resembling a pumpkin more than anything, with a belly that screamed "seven months pregnant," walk in.

I had no idea who this man was, instinctively turning to Ernest for clues.

seat, casually touching his lips where

out a chair at the head of

had gone

of the company. This is

then looked at Ernest and me, "Mr. Collins, Director Hudson, meet

the

mysterious CEO I'd been so

person before me didn't

this man's last name

the investor behind

Not Ernest?!

Collins," Ernest had already greeted

was still dazed, feeling like

just get lost in

to reality, I

who

figure, "Mr. Collins, I'm

Wx

in

know who you are, have a seat!" The man smiled, exuding

of someone who'd always

Grant's investor was a 'Collins,' I'd somehow pictured Ernest in

had shattered my assumptions, and I was feeling

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