The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 883

Gavin preferred his girlfriend to stick to understated, elegant colors, but Sherry

was all about vibrant, attention-grabbing shades. She'd made up her mind to pick out a few eye-catching dresses to refresh her wardrobe after work.

Sasha turned to Sherry and spoke animatedly. "There are three pizza places nearby, and I've tried all of them. Each one has something unique. One offers incredibly fresh toppings, another serves a rich and flavorful sauce, and it's reasonably priced, though the menu is limited.

"And then there's the buffet spot known for always keeping everything fresh. Which one are you in the mood for?"

Sherry's eyes brightened as she glanced at Sasha. "How about we start with the second one?"

A smile spread across Sasha's face. "Definitely! I've been curious about that one, too!"

"Let's go for it!" Sherry quickened her pace.

Sasha led the way, her steps purposeful. They had barely reached the company's entrance when Gavin appeared, stepping directly into their way.

He fixed his gaze on Sherry. "Had enough of this mess yet? If you're done, act like it and come home with me. The company's falling apart without you."

hesitation. "If it's already falling apart, what's the

her a sharp look. "This is

you're being

us.

She's done with you! Why are you

colder as she added, "Do I need

me. Stay out of it, outsider! Sherry, you've been standing there

had enough? You know where I

his question. Instead, she asked calmly, "Do you remember the day I left

came with a touch of annoyance. "That was forever ago. How could anyone

do. You called a board meeting to talk about my leaving. At the time,

step

that day, she almost found it amusing. The new hire's

everyone had fully

that if they supported the newcomer, who had

would stay loyal to the company