Chapter 37

A few minutes later, Clara knocked on the CEO’s office door.

The commanding aura she wore earlier had vanished, replaced by the natural, gentle smile of a professional woman. “Mr. Hayes, did you need to see me for something?”

lan glanced at her empty hands with a slight frown. “Where is my breakfast?” In the past, whenever he missed breakfast, Clara would have it ready in a thermos and bring it to the

office for him.

Clara offered a polite smile. “Mr. Hayes, would you prefer a continental or American–style breakfast? I can order it right now for you.”

“You didn’t make it yourself?”

Clara chuckled awkwardly. “Mr. Hayes, I don’t recall that being part of my job description.”

trace of the past in her face. Once, when she looked at him, her eyes sparkled like stars. But now, her expression was nothing more than a professional, impassive smile, devoid of any

an emptiness inside him. It was as if something he’d always held close was slipping

way before. It was utterly foreign

into his embrace, his fingers tilting her chin, a cold smirk on his lips. “Then let’s do something that is part

and over, greedily. He wished he could swallow her whole, so she would stay obedient and never think of

his tie. She had been prepared for this; returning to lan meant he would be more demanding

against hers in a provocative gesture. His voice was huskily seductive. “Before

her lips. This kiss was even more lascivious and teasing than the

office door swung open. Leonora, witnessing the scene, instantly went cold. “What

lan slowly released Clara but kept her firmly

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