“I saw that you were working and didn’t want to disturb you.”

A look of embarrassment washed over Catherine’s face upon hearing the angry words. However, she realized this was all her own fault.

“Indeed, you’ve disturbed me at work.” Shaun crossed his arms in front of his chest, acting as if he was annoyed and impatient to have been interrupted.

Hadley, who was watching this on the side, was undeniably shocked.

‘Boss, you’ve been waiting several days for this. Stop acting! Or you’ll get anxious again if she walks away.’

In order to ease the tense atmosphere, he smiled. “Miss Jones, is that a gift for Mr. Hill that you’re holding?”

 

“Yes, um, not really. I made him lunch.” She quickly retrieved the lunchbox from its bag.

Shaun began fiddling with the ink pen on the table. His eyes shone with ridicule. “But I remember a certain someone saying she’s not trying to please me anymore, hence she’s not obligated to prepare my meals.”

She clenched her teeth at the sudden attack. “Mr. Hill, I didn’t know better in the past…”

did you call me?” he said, tapping the pen against the desk. His words reeked

caught her

smiled coldly again, still

 

was at a loss of what to say. It was surely difficult to understand what was going on in this man’s

Watching their interactions made him anxious. “Miss Jones, you can call him the way you

“Shaunny?” She finally realized.

a cold stare at his assistant. “Have you

Hadley lowered his head before

 
 

She could not help

her. “How dare you side with another man right in

“…”

was really speechless in the face

assistant. It’s almost noon. Are you hungry? The food has cooled down a little.

soft and sweet. She was behaving

This was how it should be instead of the cold shoulder she had been giving him

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