After muttering to herself, Patricia finally noticed the man sitting at the desk.

He was the same as ever—his black bespoke suit and sharp, chiseled features all adding to his imposing air.

When Isaac looked over to her, she swiftly averted her gaze and set her purse down at her seat before starting up her computer.

She checked the schedule written in her notebook and compared it to the schedule in the system, making sure they were the same.

Isaac had been very busy lately. His days were filled with meetings, along with business lunches and dinners. He was probably working overtime to make time for his engagement next Saturday.

Isaac watched as Patricia kept herself busy from the moment she stepped into his office.

“My coffee, Miss Aniston,” he reminded coldly before going back to his work.

Patricia stood up. “I’ll bring it in at once.”

Her cold and distant attitude made Isaac glance at her once more.

Why does it seem like she’s in a bad mood today? Didn’t she see the text I sent her last night?

After stepping out of Isaac’s office, Patricia was once again the center of the spotlight. All eyes were on her as she walked over to the pantry, and when the women finally stopped staring, they gathered together in hushed discussion.

Say whatever you want. Patricia could not be bothered.

one else was around. She prepared a cup of coffee and added a splash of milk, but

pursed her lips and tossed three cubes of sugar

you don’t like adding sugar, let’s see how you

back to the office and set the cup down

“Your coffee, Mr. Arnold.”

look at her face and

well last night,

her lips were pursed, and she did not look him

shook her head. “I

the one who didn’t sleep well, you

felt like something was amiss. When he took a sip of coffee,

didn’t I tell you not to add

must have done it on purpose!

it tastes better when it’s sweet?” Patricia

remembered the marks

he go at it that

it on purpose, so he drank another mouthful of coffee, though

sweet.

eyes when

his engagement? Was that why

however, so she glared

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