Chapter 62

the day ended, it was past his closing hours, and he was drained, both mentally and physically,

By the time Derek's last meeting g for the

As he drove back to his hotel, his thoughts wandered to the CCTV he had planted in his office earlier that morning and he couldn't help but wonder if Michael had gone into his office at any point in time.

The moment he got into his suite, Derek didn't bother to take off his clothes first. He sat on the couch and pulled out his phone to check the recorded feed from the security camera in his office.

It didn't take long before his suspicions were confirmed. Michael had indeed returned to remove the bug, providing Derek with the proof he needed to expose him.

Although he had suspected that Michael was behind it, having evidence of Michael's betrayal made his blood boil with anger.

Needing to calm himself so that he could think straight, he rose and took off his clothes as he headed for the bathroom.

As the water flowed over him, Derek told himself that instead of being angry he should be happy that he now had the evidence to prove Evelyn's innocence.

His thoughts drifted to Evelyn and he wondered how she was doing. He missed her and needed to talk to her to hear her voice again.

secretory because

His secretary had told him that Evelyn called to discuss the details of the interview with her. He knew she had reached out to his sec she was avoiding him, but he wasn't going to let her do so for much longer.

Now that he had the evidence to prove her innocence, things could return to normal between them and he would find a way to get his parents to approve of her.

his phone and dialed Evelyn's number.

she picked up, and Derek smiled when he heard her voice. "Hello, Eve. How are you doing? Derek

reason you called?" She asked aloofly, wanting him to go straight to the

it already was by keeping in close contact with him when she knew how much effect he had on her emotions. "Yes. But before I say

doing has nothing to do with

me how you're doing so I can get to the reason I called or you can keep ranting, I love hearing you talk either way. How was work today!" Derek

fine. Are you calling because you heard from your secretary?" She asked, wanting to make sure they were only

work.

what

for the interview.

asked and he nodded even though she couldn't see

end of our monthlong arrangement," he said with a wistful

you call?" Evelyn asked, not wanting to dwell on

not the same without you. I could barely focus on

that the reason you called?"

Ethan ca

today," Derek

sailor best friend?" Evelyn asked before she

since he had only casually mentioned

quite happy to see him," Derek said and Evelyn

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she said in an indifferent tone, "I'm going to hang up now if that's all," Evelyn said but before

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