Return Of The Real Heiress: Secrets And Masks by Caspian Wood

Chapter 38

My Billionaire Family 38

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He moved away to answer the call, and upon his return, his step was noticeably lighter, "Boss, I have an update," Leo declared, his voice tinged with excitement.

Morris's face was a mask of indifference as he casually acknowledged Leo with a "Him"

Leo, picking up the thread, said, "It's about Ms. Leach"

Eager for details, Morris looked up sharply. "What's the word?"

With swift steps, Leo reached Morris and passed him the phone

Morris's scowl from a moment ago was replaced by a broad grin as he checked the phone.

Steven and Hugh gaped, their eyes widening in surprise.

"Steven, Morris called out.

""Here, Steven answered..

"Reschedule tonight's meeting by an hour. I've got to run by Havenwood Estates to collect Cherise and take her home," Morris announced. With that, he strode out of the office, his step lively, not bothering to look back. Steven and Hugh gaped, still reeling from the unexpected sight. Was that really Mr. Chivers?" Steven muttered, his voice -mirroring their collective shock.

on the back. "Sure was. Looks like our boss has

and Hugh exclaimed,

"You single guys wouldn't understand,"

Steven

just gave a dramatic groan

evening drew to a close after dinner with the Leach family, Oliver arranged for a car to take Cherise home. Exiting the Leach manor, Cherise saw the Rolls-Royce waiting in the driveway, as it had been earlier that day. She told the driver to stop, expressed her gratitude, and

framed Cherise as she approached, leaving Morris breathless and

out of the

walked towards her, drawn

e you still here?"

tilt of her head, asked,

Morris replied, his voice resonating with a comforting

at hil, Cherise smiled, feeling a stirring in her

aloof man people whispered about. Yet, Cherise couldn't shake the thought of their age difference,

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with a simple, "Thank you,

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felt her sudden formality like a shard of glass in his heart Why is she acting so distant now? Did I do something to

awkward silence. Cherise, deep in thought, leaned on

just not into women? But that doesn't

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