My Billionaire Family 39

Chapter 39

Morris, clad in a sharp charcoal suit, exuded authority as he sat the helm of the conference table on the 88th floor of Chivers Group's skyscraper.

His stern demeanor and well-defined features exuded an air of gobility, as if he were a king poised to deliver a verdict.

The room was filled with senior executives, each attempting to become inconspicuous, anxious about drawing the ire of the authoritative figure with any misstep or audible breath. Behind Morris, Steven, Leo, and Hugh huddled, their phones out, engaged in a discreet group chat.

Steven: [Leo, any idea what's up with Mr. Chivers?]

Leo: [No clue.]

Hugh: [He left the office feeling great. Why the long face now?]

Steven. [Didn't go well with his relationship?]

Hugh: [Perhaps. But there are plenty of other fish in the sea. I'm sure there's someone more attractive than Ms. Leach out there.]

Leo: [Hugh, you clearly haven't seen Ms. Leach. She's out of this world.]

Steven: [Really? I doubt it.]

until you see her. You might need something

Steven: [Why's that?]

Leo: [She's absolutely breathtaking.]

Steven: [Fine.]

was over in a flash, but it felt like

Leo, and Hugh following

didn't waste time. He grabbed a cigarette from his desk drawer

there with a lighter, igniting the end of

large window, Morris looked out at the city lights as he smoked, his eyes distant, focused on the faint outline of Glenshire Gardens in the darkness. Without warning, Morris turned to face Steven, Leo, and Hugh,

Morris started, then hesitated, fumbling for the right

on, Mr. Chivers?" Leo asked,

too formal, or am I not the type that

their confusion clear. "What do you mean?" they asked in

ladies at Betrico, from the youngest to the oldest, are totally into your charm" 08:33

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chimed in, modding "Steven's right. You're charming and handsome, Mr. Chivers. The ladies are dying to

you

but what if a girl who used to call me by my first name now starts with the formal Mr

Maybe

leaned back, deep in thought. "She's probably trying to space you're close enough to

which had been lifting, took a dive back into

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