With Joseph around, Ashton would not need to make as many trips between the company and home every day. My smile widened at the thought of Ashton being able to squeeze in more low time. “You should go home to check in on your family after being away in Moranta for so long.”

His wife had just given birth not so long ago when he was deployed to Moranta. As Ashton did not know how to care for his subordinate, it was my duty as his spouse to say something nice in his stead.

“Yes.” The mention of his family put a smile on Joseph’s face. “Mr. Fuller has given me half the day off. I’ve already dropped by earlier.”

Ashton?

I turned to regard my husband with slight skepticism. Could this notorious workaholic possibly be so considerate?

Ashton beamed proudly as though it was the natural thing to do. He then leaned back on his chair and got right back to business. “From now on, Joseph would stick with me while Stella would become your personal assistant. Take her with you whenever you head out.”

was bewildered at this peculiar decision to place his little fan-girl at my side. Was he trying to help, or to

the opportunity to state my protestations before Stella and Joseph simultaneously voiced their acknowledgement and made

the second the door closed. “Trying to get me to relinquish my shares and getting Stella to keep tabs on

shrugged slyly. “Whoever said I

she’s not here

to be an extremely frail

me once more. “I took the initiative to convince her to become your personal assistant when I caught you staring at her more than

being thoughtful had me

he blabbering about? Why that sleazy look in

overtly progressive thinking when he rapped his finger upon the table and pointed to the letter of authorization. “One good turn deserves

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