Your Gold Digger is Actually A True Heiress by Vera Fiore

Chapter 299

---- Chapter 254 "Sooo tired," Thalia mumbled, her voice soft with sleep. The executives in the conference room couldn't hear what she said. They only saw their normally ice-cold CEO suddenly transform-his features softening, eyes warming with affection. Drowsy employees snapped to attention. Talk about unexpected meeting entertainment. So their famously standoffish boss was actually this gentle behind closed doors? The office gossip mill would be working overtime today.

Around the table, reactions ranged from subtle smirks to raised eyebrows. But one face stood out-darkening with every word Asher spoke. ---- Karen Gordon, newly appointed Marketing Director at Blackwood Group, was clearly not enjoying the show. When Asher spoke to Thalia, he became unrecognizable. Patient. Tender. Attentive. But in Karen's experience, Asher was coldly professional, rigid, and perpetually serious-keeping everyone at arm's length with his frosty demeanor.

to go through his assistant, Matt Ford. Now, watching Asher publicly flaunt his relationship without a hint of self-consciousness, Karen's nails dug into her palms, jealousy burning in her chest. After waking Thalia, Asher asked if she

his voice as he asked, "What about dinner?" ---- Thalia replied, "I'm heading home tonight." By "home," she meant the Winters family estate. "Fine, another time then." The executives exchanged glances-did their CEO just get shot down? Twice in a row? Karen's expression hardened. Since when was Asher Blackwood in a relationship? Before joining Blackwood, she'd made sure to check-he was definitely

men shifted to casual conversation. "Congrats, my

a power move-why so secretive?" Randolph's expression instantly froze. "Who told you my family is connecting with the Blackwoods?" Seeing Randolph's icy