Chapter 53

“Maybe it’s fate,” said Chad.

“That’s too bad for my baby sister,” responded Charlie.

“Forgive me for being forward, Mr. Tierney,” Chad said. “Chelsea is an exceptional woman, but despite all the years that she’s spent by Mr. Foster’s side, he still hasn’t fallen in love with her. Even if she spends the next twenty, thirty years next to him… He will never love her.”

A hint of malice flashed in Charlie’s eyes as he replied, “Thanks for the reminder.”

That evening, Elliot took the company’s managers out for dinner.

After that, Ben dragged him out for drinks.

Everyone knew that Elliot was in a foul mood, but nobody knew the reason behind it.

Which was why they all decided to work together to get him drunk.

Once drunkenness began to show in Elliot’s eyes, Ben took his wine glass away from him.

“You haven’t said much today. Isn’t it stressful keeping everything inside?” Ben said as he switched Elliot’s wine glass out for a glass of juice.

Elliot raised his slender fingers to his head and began to massage his temples.

a low voice with his eyes slightly closed. “Am I that

froze in

it possible for anyone to think their boss was

something wrong

talented man, but he was also a master of

love and admire him would line up from

think she

do you think of Miss Tate, Ben?” Chad

mind and corrected himself,” Wait, maybe not. She’s quite a looker. If Chelsea’s looks could

her a call and

still massaging his temples in pain, so reached into his pocket and pulled

to come take you home, Elliot!”

Elliot’s breathing turned heavy.

the question, so Ben took it as him agreeing to

mansion, Avery was sitting at her desk, quietly making revisions to

up her ringing phone and saw

answered the call, however, the voice on the other line

Are you

heart tighten from anxiety. “Elliot’s had a little too much to

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