The corners of Gavin's lips curved into a faint smile.

The subordinate giving the report froze, his eyes widening in shock.

What on earth?!

Did he just witness that?

Their notoriously serious and unsmiling boss-especially during work-had just smiled. In the middle of a meeting at his phone.

Several others in the room noticed it too. Their gazes darted between each other in silent but frantic communication.

What's going on?

Did Mr. Cooper just smile? At his phone? During a meeting?

"Is he... dating someone?" everyone thought.

"Ahem!"

Gavin's assistant cleared his throat, immediately breaking the silent chaos. First, it was a warning to the staff to rein in their imaginations, and second, it was a subtle reminder to Gavin, who was typing a reply. Even the assistant couldn't help the slight twitch at the corner of his mouth.

Who would have thought?

his iron will and unshakable focus, was texting his girlfriend during

breakfast in the pot. Warm it up and eat.

he placed his phone back on the table and

your points,"

he

his own whirlwind of gossip, felt

a battlefield of

This. This was it.

the subordinate sympathetically, offering a silent candle of mourning in his

The dishes were beautifully made, looking

moment the food hit her tongue, her eyes

Delicious!

decided right then and there that she was eating his cooking from now

meal, her phone buzzed with a notification. Glancing at the screen, she saw it was a message from

Do

Jolie initiated a

connected quickly, revealing Selena's usual

doing great, Sis," Jolie said cheerfully.

to accept the call-she wasn't one for long chats. But since Jolie had already called, would've been rude to decline. Her gaze

camisole nightgown, and the

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