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.

clapped them both on the back. "Sure was. Looks like our boss has got it bad," he

Steven and Hugh exclaimed, disbelief ringing in their

his head. "You single guys wouldn't understand," he jibed, strolling

if you're any different!" Steven

just gave a dramatic groan and

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 then stepped out

leaving Morris breathless

out of

towards her, drawn by an

e you still here?"

with a puzzled tilt of her head, asked, "Why

stranded," Morris replied,

smiled,

Yet, Cherise couldn't shake the thought of

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with a simple, "Thank you, Mr. Chivers,

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her sudden formality like a shard of glass in his heart Why is she acting so distant now?

heavy with an awkward silence. Cherise, deep in thought, leaned on the window, puzzled by the

women? But that doesn't add up; we've spent

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