Chapter 1059

Blake sprinted to the upstairs conference room and noticed Kevin was not in his office. Her haste stirred curiosity in the department, but no one dared to ask. Blake’s closeness to Madelyn kept them at bay.

The office was alive with gossip. Some said Madelyn had scolded Kevin in the secretary’s office. Others whispered about Zach’s plan to fire his longtime assistant. The wildest rumor was Blake pressuring Kevin

to marry her.

Blake went to the ninety-ninth floor and saw Kevin coming out of Zach’s office, holding some documents. He ignored her as he passed.

‘He’s ignoring me!’ Blake fumed internally.

Blake impulsively seized Kevin’s tie, drawing surprised stares from nearby colleagues. Kevin had underestimated Blake’s boldness at work.

In a dim corridor, the motion-sensor lights flickered on, then off. The emergency sign cast a faint green glow. Blake looked into Kevin’s eyes as she held his necktie.

“Do you even know what

resolve wavered at his icy tone. She said, “I-I understand now, Kevin. I’ll figure

It’s just not the right time.”

you want

Kevin said

illuminated his emotionless eyes, making her question if he ever cared

about anyone.

and follow orders, but for Madelyn,

the only sounds.

Kevin’s black suit.

heading back now,” Blake announced, but Kevin’s grip pulled her back. Her cheeks

warmth.

my office

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