Chapter 17

‘Was it Howard?‘ Elijah wondered.

Elijah frowned and instructed Leon coldly, “Keep looking. Send someone to check on Howard too. As soon as you find anything, notify me immediately.”

“Yes, Mr. Lawson.” Leon nodded, though his expression seemed reluctant.

Seeing that Leon was still there, Elijah was puzzled. “Why are you still here? Is there anything else to report?”

Leon was in a dilemma. He knew it might anger Elijah, but he could not hold back.

“You’re getting harder to understand these days. You’ve already divorced, yet you’re still concerned about Ms. Sheena while neglecting Ms. Moore, who truly deserves your attention. What’s on your mind?”

Elijah grabbed the glass ashtray from the table and threw it at Leon’s feet.

“Get out!”

Leon wisely stepped back.

Elijah lit two more cigarettes.

Feeling a little hungry, he got up and opened the fridge, which was filled with all the foods he loved.

He stood there in a daze.

recalled that over the past three years, the first thing he saw when he came home would be Sheena’s eager eyes.

welcome him with a smile, offer him slippers, and say, “You’re back. You must be tired. Are you hungry? I’ve prepared

at her. In the face of the warm meal on the

yet that foolish woman would still do it every day.

before leaving the banquet echoed in his ears.

marriage, I have done nothing

then what was

closed the fridge out of annoyance and went upstairs. He then showered

was packed as employees stood in rows, looking at

Howard appeared at the entrance with Sheena.

tailored skirt suit for that day, with her ponytail tied up high, exuding

was a stir among the crowd of

was pleasing to

manager, Ms. Sheena, who will be working with all

The crowd applauded.

and nodded, courteously accepting

them on the recent targets and let everyone

Sue Klein specifically, who was the lead agent in the talent management team. She had wavy

Lawson. I will do

left, her smile disappeared, and she gestured

Sheena looked over, she coincidentally caught a glimpse of the subtle look of disgust in Sue’s

would seem that Sue did not like

address me Ms. Sheena from now

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