Who Is The Real Boss?

Chapter 16 His Admirers

The whimpers of the dog pulled Annabel's attention away from the familiar woman. She rushed it to the vet.

Its front leg had been hit by the car before she got it out of the way.

As Annabel waited in the waiting room, she saw from the clock that she was almost running late for work.

She thought for a while before dialing Rupert's number.

"What's up?" Rupert's low and cold voice came from the other end of the phone.

"Ermm. I just called to inform you that something came up. I'll be some hours late this morning." Annabel asked for permission for late coming. “And how is that my business? You don't have to inform me about such a trifle!" Rupert uttered irritably.

The next second, the call was disconnected.

Annabel pursed her lips. She wondered why he was behaving indifferent, yet so angry. Perhaps he was still not in a good mood.

Anyway, she had done her part by informing him. The vet examined the dog carefully and reported that it was just a small wound that would heal in no time.

"Oh, that's good to know, but can it be admitted here for further observation?" Annabel was still a little worried.

course!" responded the veterinarian with a

without the dog. She planned to find someone to adopt

time Annabel arrived at Benton Group. "Annabel, do you have any idea what time it is? Why did you arrive so late?" Nina

Nina. It wasn't intentional. I had something

work. Are you doing this because you already consider yourself as the boss's wife?" Despite her irritation, Annabel uttered calmly, "Let me get this straight. I'm late, not absent from

excesses anymore. You are fired!\ Nina pointed at Annabel, her anger shooting to the roof. # Sensing that the matter was

second. When she saw that a crowd had gathered, she stuttered, "You are taking nonsense. Let's go to

let's go."

it in mind to expose Nina for how she made her stay at work

office. She tidied her hair and clothes and looked at herself in the glass nearby before knocking on the door. Compared to Nina, it could be said that

just to save the stray dog earlier. Her neat suit was wrinkled, and there was a mud

looks and put on a smile, Annabel finally understood why she

had a thing for

be

regarded her as a

“Comein.

more enchanting as soon as she heard Rupert's attractive voice.

smile froze the second she got into