Chapter 1257: A gossip he would surely enjoy.

The next day...

[Pierson Corporation]

"But is it true?" one employee asked her colleague as they walked across the

lobby.

"Well, who knows?" the other employee shrugged. "It's not like we can really tell what's going on up there. As long as we have a job that pays us like this company, who cares if the CEO is getting replaced?"

The other nodded in agreement. "You're right," she said, pursing her lips as she trod carefully. "But I think... the new COO is a little hot, don't you think?"

"Shh!"

"What?"

"Didn't you know?"

"Know what?" the other asked in confusion, furrowing her brows. She leaned in and gasped as her colleague whispered the latest gossip in the office. "Really? He and his secretary...?"

The colleague nodded and put her finger in front of her lips. "People have been noticing and hearing them talk to each other. But don't tell anyone you heard it from me."

"Are you sure?"

"Shhh!" the colleague panicked, looking around cautiously. She slapped her office mate mildly once she was sure no one had heard them. "I told you to be quiet, but yes. That's what the witnesses say after hearing them talk about their feelings for each other."

covered her mouth, only to notice that her colleague

trailed off, following where her colleague was looking. When she did, her eyes fell on the entrance, where a sophisticated

was simple but smart casual, with a blazer draped over her shoulder. Yet the air around her was simply divine. With her glasses and signature bright red lips, the two employees who were on their way out for lunch instinctively stopped to watch

eyes almost glued to Penny's figure. "So, that's

the second time we've seen her here, but... how come none of the Piersons have proposed to her yet?" the other one mumbled, her eyes also glued to Penny. "We've seen

think she's here again?

her brother. The

spoke under her breath. "Do you think she's here to investigate the

her colleague with surprise. "You mean... that the COO and

of them instinctively zipped their mouths. The rumor hadn't come from them; they were just absorbing it. Thinking they were safe,

nearby couldn't help but marvel. "It's been a while since

person next to him. He stopped when his eyes veered to the people behind Benjamin. "The

Where -

in the lobby

those already watching

they'd rarely seen Zoren. Some had managed a glimpse of him when Atlas came into the building, but then they never

especially Allen, who seemed to like using the main entrance and having chats with the security guards. After all, Allen had once been stopped at the entrance, and some employees were aware it had been his way of licking his wounds. Thankfully, only one security guard had been punished and fired after

and Atlas exchange words with her. "She's like a queen. To be fair, I wouldn't be surprised if, next thing

her shook her

"She is?"

is actually a househusband — or someone who didn't

you serious? Do you think her

not too sure, but from what I've heard, she's set to marry another influential family. However, she's already married without her family's knowledge. So, they had to cancel

in surprise. "Really?" "Really." The other nodded. "Besides, if you're thinking the CEO of Pierson Corporation and the CEO of Prime Group would get together, that's also impossible. Even if she's single, the big boss is already married. Have

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