The Love that Never Really Dies

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.

they felt she was too ordinary. On the other hand, he was an

demoralizing thoughts, Sasha began

in sportswear

after

him from the side and commented, “Did he get up from the wrong side of the bed

Shawn watched on with a stupefied expression plastered

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

wrong? I can sense fury emitting from

No one answered.

that ensued was a deafening thud that came from yet another

That is some temper…

himself with the golf club in hand. “I heard you’re investigating your birth father.

“Save it.”

reply came

that Sebastian was

Devin smiled wryly.

balls. He then strolled to grab a bottle of water and

out? I’ll

“That soon?”

finally prompted Sebastian’s frenzy to come

not because it’s our time off. Once I’m all done here, I’ve got

I’ve been so preoccupied with other matters that

came

loss of my uncle even more around this time of the year

the

news came as a shock

had heard a rumor or two. He had also caught wind of the deceased uncle his friend was