Fortunately, Emily had figured things out. She knew that whatever Jacob said and did was for her own good, but she had been in denial from the start. She had brought this upon herself, so when Jacob brought it up again, she no longer reacted the way that she had in the past.
"I see." Emily nodded obediently. "I will distance myself from Jonas in the future."
"Really?" Jacob was ecstatic.
"Yes," Emily said and nodded again.
This way, everyone was happy.
It seemed that all of Jacob's hard work had finally paid off. Faking an illness had solved two big problems at once.
Until the following day, Jacob felt overjoyed. At the company, he could not wipe the smile off of his face, and he actually greeted his employees for a change. This intrigued everyone in the company. All around him, people made jokes about how the sun had probably risen in the west that morning.
Of course, in addition to discussions about the sun's rising, other things were on everyone's lips.
"He's so handsome!"
"That's right! Such a good-looking man, with business skills to match!"
"Who would have thought that such an attractive, successful man would notice me and smile at me?
I'm so happy!"
That day, Jacob's out-of-character greetings and smiles made many people feel like they were going to pass out.
Jacob's rare smiles. Although he saw these more often than others did, he knew that it was different this time. He knew why the man looked so happy. After all, he was the one who had booked the hospital room and informed
take some time off work to travel?" Jacob nodded slightly
had not expected Jacob to actually agree. He immediately continued, "Honestly, I want to travel a bit and meet
nodding again. "Okay, I see.
noticed that the smile on Jacob's
he continued, "Then you can start your
do that?"
go, make
knew it, '
rooms to book where
continued just when Sam thought that the conversation
don't deserve to stay in one. You're the one who deserves such luxuries,"
to what he had done yesterday. However, he also knew that Jacob was not really blaming him for spending so much on a VIP room, hence, he gave
not help but sigh internally. This vacation might not
nerve to think about a girlfriend! Just focus on work, ' he scolded
gone back to being the serious, hardworking employee that he was. He handed Jacob the
about this project before and kept a close eye on its progress, so he was not at all surprised about Sam's report today. Moreover, he had asked Sam to
arm to look at his watch. He instructed Sam, "Tell them to arrange a meeting tomorrow morning and try
"Okay."
prepare for the press conference," Jacob
The next day...
It was still early, but a large number of reporters had already arrived.
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