Chapter 548 Madison and I felt like we were in deep trouble. A chill ran down our spines.

"Uh... we..." I stammered, my mind scrambling for a good excuse.

Madison was quicker. She immediately explained, "Sir, you're mistaken. We're the new cleaning staff here. We just got lost."

She pulled out a cleaning ID badge from her pocket.

I felt a wave of relief and quickly jumped in. "Yeah, yeah, we just got lost. That's all."

The guy stared at us in doubt, then took a closer look at our ID badges. After a long pause, he grunted.

"Cleaning staff? This floor is for the CEO's offices. What are you two doing up here?" His tone was getting sharper. "And earlier, you were lurking by the door, spying, weren't you—"

"Enough, let's not make this harder than it needs to be," a man interrupted, his voice calm.

I turned around and was surprised to see Yvan. He'd somehow appeared at the door and was now sizing us up.

"Mr. Jaeger!" The guy greeted him right away, his tone softening. "These two—"

a smile, waving it off. "It's normal for new staff to get lost around here. Just be a little

"Thanks for all your hard work. If you need anything, just let

that, he turned and walked away

to do. Someone was being this polite to me for the first

whispered, "What are

nodded toward Yvan as he walked away. "Thank you, Mr.

grunted and mumbled, "Mr.

and kind-hearted. He knows

But that can make

is, it's just one of

nover.

when to keep

to make a

two better be careful. There are

that, he turned and walked away without

noticed a small "J" engraved on the guy's

type to be that straightforward. His leniency toward me and Madison

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