The Runaway Groom

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Chapter 168

“You’ve been working for Isaac for a while now, so you should know his favorite food. Can you tell me about it?” Kathy smiled.

Stan, however, was wary–she addressed Isaac on a first–name basis, and not by ‘Mr. Jefferson.

“Why bother asking? You know that Mr. Jefferson married Ms. Spencer, who just left.”

Stan was certainly sharp enough to tell what Kathy was up to the instant she asked, and weighed down on ‘Mr. Jefferson‘–he was telling her to know her place as an employee, and not get out of line!

Kathy murmured meekly, “I’m just…”

“You’re here to work, so do your job and quit messing around. Have some dignity as a woman, and don’t lust after a married man!” Stan warned her, and turned to leave.

Kathy’s innocent expression turned to a hateful glare–in her opinion, he was meddling in her business.

A mere assistant, talking to her like that?

Her hands clenched into knuckles at her sides as her desire to become Mrs. Jefferson became even stronger!

would have Stan address

building, Stan

stacks of documents covering her desk. She barely understood most of it, since she lacked

wit’s end when someone

“Come in,” she said.

opened the door, saying, “Ms. Spencer? This gentleman is here to see

she saw that it was Stan, and said, “Let him

the documents on her table, he asked, “Not

Irene nodded.

send a couple guys I trust after this to instruct you while helping the

said gratefully, “Thank

one who asked me to come… I should also mention that he asked me to look into Spencer Holdings after your father’s passing, and it seems that he had enough

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you, or they will forget

Irene lowered her gaze.

was Isaac’s trusted assistant, and he would

this favor in

seat, Stan continued, “It seems that your company’s operations are quite smooth. Here, let me show