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.

he grabbed his phone and dialed Evelyn's number. It

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

raised a brow, "Is there a reason you called?" She asked aloofly, wanting him to go straight

didn't want to make things harder for herself than it already was by keeping in close contact with him when she knew

doing has nothing

you're doing so I can get to the reason I called or you can keep

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

work.

he knew what she meant. He just

for the interview. Does next Friday

asked and he nodded even though she

for me. It would have been the end of our monthlong arrangement,"

you call?" Evelyn asked, not wanting to dwell

miss you, Eve. The office is not the same without you. I could barely focus

you called?"

Ethan ca

around today," Derek

asked before she could

remember him," Derek said with a pleased smile since he had only casually

quite happy to see him," Derek said

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

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