Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 81

Chapter 81 The Whisperings

Tony immediately shut his mouth and turned his gaze away from his boss’ chin. He then sputtered out his report at the speed of light and finally heaved a breath of relief when he had finished his presentation.

“President Gardner, that is all for the pre-new year’s plan. I’ll leave the information you need on the table. I’ll be leaving first if there is nothing else.”

Just as he was about to slip away, he only managed to take a few steps out of the office before that familiar, commanding voice told him to stand right where he was.

Tony’s body stiffened for a second there. He then abruptly turned around and peered at his boss with careful eyes. “Is there anything else, President Gardner?” he asked cautiously.

He couldn’t risk acting out-of-line today. He had to be extra careful when dealing with Colton, who was behaving, unlike his usual self.

“Do you have a bandage?” Colton’s low voice surprisingly rang out with a darkened face as he asked his secretary for a bandage.

“Huh?” Tony thought he heard Colton wrong. He finally responded when his eyes fell on the injury again. “Ah. I…I don’t.”

me a box, then,” Colton ordered him with

need to be told twice as he nodded

such big reactions from the people around him, he would have accepted the

eye-catching his chin had become after he

when the executives were giving their reports during a meeting. They even

but he knew for sure that

he felt like a zoo

like it was a big injury to begin with, but it did get more conspicuous with the bandage on his chin. Finally, after the persistent whisperings in his ears, he ripped

that, the ones who were throwing glances every now and then were now

his actions, anyway. He had thought that the most the injury would do was bleed a little. Never would

out in the office if Colton wasn’t

kind of situation was

for years, actually

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