The Rewritten Love: A Second Beginning

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

said, “I-I understand now, Kevin.

just not the right

you want

Kevin said

released his tie. The lights illuminated his emotionless eyes, making her question if

about anyone.

“That’s all. I’ll stay and follow orders, but for Madelyn, not you.”

quiet space, their breaths were the only sounds. Blake could smell the fresh scent

Kevin’s black suit.

but Kevin’s grip pulled her back. Her cheeks flushed

warmth.

first. Come to my office in five