Maria thought Lucas must have woken up on the wrong side of the bed today. Since when was he so easygoing? Usually, it was a miracle if he didn't work them to the ground, but today, he was offering her a break? This thought crossed her mind, and she voiced it aloud, "Boss, are you feeling alright today?"

Lucas was speechless.

Among his subordinates, only Maria dared speak to him like that, with no regard for formalities. But he couldn't do anything about it-Maria was both highly capable and incredibly loyal.

Lucas glanced at Aveline beside him, holding back his temper as he said, "Do you want the time off or not?"

"Of course I do!" Maria agreed without hesitation. Lucas was showing her some grace today, and she wasn't about to waste the opportunity.

"Just let me know once the date is set," Lucas replied calmly.

"Got it," Maria answered, then quickly ended the call.

...

Lucas turned to Aveline and asked, "Is that enough sincerity for you?"

Aveline shook her head. "Not quite."

at her and gently placed his hand on her round belly, asking, "Then what else do you want me to

side for so long. For something as

her prompting, Lucas had already planned to send

We'll send a gift in our name as a couple. She'll remember your kindness." Aveline gave him a little push. "I

then?" Lucas's breath grew warmer as he kissed her face,

flushed. "What are you doing? It's

"So, what you're saying is, it's fine as

to walk away. She was pregnant, and he still couldn't

...

answered

several more calls, and by the time she realized it,

She sighed.

just like or comment on her post, maybe message her on WhatsApp, but

all star she calling her

regretted posting that photo

are our latest wedding dress designs. Is there a particular style you

the beautiful photos for a while before turning to

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