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

My Billionaire Family 69

Chapter 69

Morris showed Cherise into his office, gestured for her to sit on the couch, and ordered a fruit salad for her.

This was Cherise's first time at Chivers Group and her first visit to Morris's office. She took in the lavish surroundings, noting the decor was as grand as Glenshire Gardens.

A large floor-to-ceiling window behind the desk offered a panoramic view. As Betrico's tallest building, it looked down on

Chivers Group had the other commercial structures, a symbol of Chivers Group's dominance. Indeed, over the years, become a leading enterprise unmatched by many in Clusia,

Watching Cherise take in his domain, Morris felt a swell of pleasure that she had come to see him. He asked gently, "Cherise. what brings you to my office? Next time, just give me a heads-up, and I'll send a car for you."

Fidgeting and sweating, Leo thought to himself, 'Shoot, I forgot to tell Mr. Chivers she was coming. Please don't let this slip. If Mrs. Chivers and Enya find out, I'm done for.

rompted by Morris's question, Cherise remembered Phoebe's task. "You left your phone behind, and Phoebe asked me to dop it off. It's with Leo, along with some pastries,"

Morris glanced at Leo, who was stretching his neck to look out the window, avoiding eye contact.

through Phoebe's ploy. He sat across from Cherise, checked his watch, and said, "Cherise, thanks for bringing my phone. Could you wait for about 15 minutes? I'll take you out for a meal afterward." Cherise was about to say she would rather leave, but at the mention of a meal, and

he asked Lep to keep her company as he and Steven headed for

the executives were still seated, awaiting Morris's return. No one dared to leave or speak, knowing he might walk back in

door opened, and Morris entered. Several executives

two more days to revise the report. I expect to see

to say, "Is this sti Mr. Chivers? He's acting differently-softer, more approachable, and no barking orders. This is weird." The group was in a daze until Steven said, "The meeting is

was enjoying her fruit

that was quick. Less han five

Leo, Morris went straight to

stood up, looking at the returning

nodded and said, "Yes,

want you to be hungry."

reached for Cherise's

her head,

softly and said, "You have a bit of salad dressing at the corner of your mouth" He gendy wiped it away

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