Jason frowned for a second before shrugging and smiling. "Fine. Turn on the heater all you want. But remember to come find me after you're done with your meeting." Corinne nodded. "If you're still here, that is."

Jason grinned. "Don't worry. I will be here."

After that, Jason followed Corinne's secretary out of the office.

'Finally, some peace,' thought Corinne. She did not waste any time getting to work. She turned on her laptop to do some paperwork in preparation for the meeting later.

Collaborating with Talbot Group was something the board of directors unanimously approved and was not something Corinne decided alone.

As much as she did not like Jason, she was immensely grateful for him helping her out in the past. However, she could not return his feelings. Thus, when Jason proposed the two companies working together to develop the piece of land in Serenity Bay, Corinne immediately agreed to bring up the idea in the board of directors meeting. As to whether they would give her the green light, that was something she had no say in.

would provide a strategic advantage to the company should they work together, so the project was given the

that the project would give Jason a legitimate

he left her office. She quickly finished her work and went to get some documents from

was close to lunchtime by the time Corinne finished her meeting. All in all, the meeting took up two hours of her time. She wanted to

still here?" she

been waiting for you in

you to turn on

turned it all the way up to thirty-five degrees Celsius, but he didn't

still stayed even with the heater cranked up that high? Anyone in their right

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