Cedrick was speechless. I doubt there’s anything I can say to calm her down.

Thus, he unwillingly returned to the couch and dove back into his work.

The room went silent, and neither of them uttered another word for hours.

However, the sound of their typing and writing blended harmoniously with each other.

Another two hours passed before Parker slowly opened the door. Instead of entering the room, she waited for Gwendolyn outside. “There’ll be a shareholder meeting in fifteen minutes, Ms. Harris. All directors are already waiting for you in the conference room.”

“All right. I’ll be there soon.” Upon turning off her computer, Gwendolyn glanced at Cedrick, who was wholly focused on his writing.

Instead of bothering him, she headed to the conference room.

When the directors spotted Gwendolyn, their expressions turned serious, and the atmosphere shifted subtly.

Meanwhile, Robert, who met with her at the office earlier, glared at her.

Gwendolyn noticed it, but she ignored him and started the meeting.

The meeting was boring as it was primarily about the reports on the monthly sales, the progress of various projects, and other things. It lasted for an hour and a half.

Gwendolyn felt a little tired, she didn’t show it on her face and continued to listen attentively.

Eventually, the meeting reached its end. Gwendolyn customarily announced, “If there’s nothing else, our monthly meeting will end here.”

started turning off

office when I visited you earlier, Ms. Harris.

His words startled everyone.

with widened eyes, shocked. Although, they were secretly

all, he was clearly putting Gwendolyn on the spot by questioning her about her relationship

no traces of awkwardness on her countenance as she answered nonchalantly, “Cedrick and

only do you feel unashamed for flirting in the company office, but you also make it sound normal! What makes you think any of us will

slapped the

what if I acted a little romantic with my future husband? I can’t tell whether you’re a busybody or an undisciplined man who disrespects your superior by questioning her about this in a meeting. Also, did you seriously call me incompetent? Are you saying you can somehow tell

A few people snickered.

little, she rebuked me several times more. I’m a veteran in this company, yet she’s looking down on

can do whatever you want just because you’re a thirty-year-old veteran in this company, Mr. Black. I’m not as lenient as Asher! You’ll be

treat me with respect, yet you have the

“A new broom sweeps clean, you know? You ran head-first into a cannonball, so

Group and that

immediately put on serious expressions. A solemn atmosphere promptly settled in the conference

only was I keeping Cedrick in my office, I even allowed him to read all the documents! However, if I do, all the directors here will explode in anger. In

ended there, she grinned and unleashed the ace up her sleeve. “I’m pregnant with twins, Mr.

was dumbstruck, failing to comprehend

“The doctor said I should be more mindful of my health because my first pregnancy involves twins. So, Cedrick is here to take care of me. Do I really need to report such a matter to you, Mr.

paled, unable to utter another

directors swiftly reacted to the situation

That’s wonderful news! You and Mr. Jenson are

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