She was baffled by the hint of aloofness in his tone.

“Go ahead and eat first. I still have some matters to deal with.”

With that, he promptly hung up and left Sasha perplexed.

What the heck? Did this bast*rd just hang up on me? It’s fine that he didn’t bother to inform me about his dinner plans. But hanging up on me? Pfft.

Sasha’s frustration was building up.

Nonetheless, she was not a child. After her initial annoyance wore off, she quietly headed back to the penthouse suite and ate alone.

He’s the President. I’m sure he’s got lots on his plate. Eating would be the last thing on his mind.

Sasha proceeded to tidy up the kitchen before resting for a while. Then, she headed back to the operational department for work.

“Did you guys see that? This afternoon, Mr. Hayes brought clients out for lunch but he didn’t even bring her along.”

“Yeah, I saw.”

“What’s going on? Isn’t she his wife? Why didn’t she tag along for lunch?”

“So what if she’s his wife? I heard that she went upstairs to prepare lunch for him, only to realize that he has already gone out with clients.”

Upon her arrival, Sasha could already hear the hushed whispers of people gossiping about her.

Those were obviously people who reveled in gloating over others’ misfortunes, especially since they were aware that she had made lunch for him.

She entered the office betraying no emotion.

That was precisely the reason why she hated working there. Despite the fact that she was the president’s wife, many people still felt disgruntled towards her.

felt she was too ordinary. On the other hand, he was an exceptionally talented individual. They

avoid those demoralizing thoughts, Sasha

clad in sportswear and furiously swinging

after another because of his

from the wrong side of the bed today? At this rate, the balls are

watched on with a stupefied expression

his eyebrows furrowed. After a while, he picked up his golf club

wrong? I can sense fury emitting

No one answered.

sound that ensued was a deafening thud that came

That is some temper…

golf club in hand. “I heard you’re investigating your birth father. How’s it going? Still no news? Do you

“Save it.”

reply came as

evident that Sebastian was

Devin smiled wryly.

moments later, he finished his load of golf balls. He then strolled to grab a bottle of water

help you out? I’ll be returning to the

“That soon?”

prompted Sebastian’s frenzy

“I only returned this time around because of my grandpa’s condition, not because it’s

reminds me. I’ve been so preoccupied with other matters

friend’s grandfather finally came to mind,

chronic illness making its yearly round. He usually feels the loss of my uncle even more

at the situation, his eyes

came as a shock

had heard a rumor or two. He had also caught wind of the

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