The Kiss that Sparked it All

Chapter 2866

Lucy was as frosty as ever, a veritable ice queen with the emotional range of a robot.

Regina, puzzled, asked, “I’ve never posed with your CEO for any photos, nor have I ever set foot in a marriage bureau for a license. Where did this document come from?”

Lucy adjusted her glasses and replied, “I collected your information last time precisely for this purpose. Some tasks don’t require the CEO’s personal attention.”

“Ah… I see. I guess I was making a mountain out of a molehill,” Regina conceded.

With a curt nod, Lucy said, “If you don’t require anything else, I’ll be on my way. There’s a pile of work waiting for me back at the office.”

Regina nodded promptly, “Of course, Lucy. Please go ahead.”

Alone now, Regina carefully scrutinized the marriage certificate. She looked at the names of the two young people scribbled close together while her fingers were tracing the paper tenderly. Was this really their marriage certificate?

why did

sighed once more.

advantage of Nolan’s goodwill; she wanted to repay him but had

would invest in the Tanner Group after the

was back in good health and returned to work, she was determined to

could she talk to Nolan about these things when she had to weigh every word she said in his presence? What right did she have to bring up such

certainly didn’t want to burden

After all, the salary wasn’t substantial, and if

from the break room, her boss caught sight of her sighing heavily, a novelty that made him stop in

with a new case?” he asked.

then lowered her gaze, It’s nothing.

work. Sure, I’d love for you guys to bring in more stories, but I’m not heartless. You need to find a balance between work and life,” he

his cup, feeling quite pleased with what he just said. After all, this was Nolan’s