The Runaway Groom

Chapter 168

“You’ve been working for Isaac for a while now, so you should know his favorite food. Can you tell me about it?” Kathy smiled.

Stan, however, was wary–she addressed Isaac on a first–name basis, and not by ‘Mr. Jefferson.

“Why bother asking? You know that Mr. Jefferson married Ms. Spencer, who just left.”

Stan was certainly sharp enough to tell what Kathy was up to the instant she asked, and weighed down on ‘Mr. Jefferson‘–he was telling her to know her place as an employee, and not get out of line!

Kathy murmured meekly, “I’m just…”

“You’re here to work, so do your job and quit messing around. Have some dignity as a woman, and don’t lust after a married man!” Stan warned her, and turned to leave.

Kathy’s innocent expression turned to a hateful glare–in her opinion, he was meddling in her business.

A mere assistant, talking to her like that?

Her hands clenched into knuckles at her sides as her desire to become Mrs. Jefferson became even stronger!

day, she would have Stan address her respectfully as Mrs.

building, Stan drove straight

She barely understood most of it, since she lacked

her wit’s end when someone

“Come in,” she said.

secretary opened the door, saying, “Ms. Spencer? This

was Stan, and said, “Let him in. You may

the documents on her table, he asked,

Irene nodded.

Stan replied. “I’ll send a couple guys I

said gratefully,

he asked me to look into Spencer Holdings after your father’s passing, and

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you, or they

Irene lowered her gaze.

he

this favor

that your company’s operations are quite smooth. Here, let