In the office, Charlotte was pacing up and down with her hands tucked behind her with an angry face.She was unsettled, and she couldn't tell how she felt at the moment. “I just hate disappointment. This b*tch had the guts to switch off his phone without sending the…” Charlotte's words hung in her throat after the office door suddenly opened.Immediately Charlotte set eyes on Kate, she plastered a fake smile on her face, as though she weren't angry earlier.But even at that, Kate still noticed her angry face, even though Charlotte tried harder to hide it from her.“Hey, Kate. Are you done with the short meeting the CEO called you for?” she nervously asked as she tried to maintain a smiling face, even though it was tough to do so.However, Kate didn't hesitate to show Charlotte that she noticed her sad face. Her gaze was fixed on Charlotte's face.“Why do you look sad, Charlotte?” Kate asked suspiciously, even though she was already aware of what they were told about Charlotte last nig

Charlotte shoved off the thought and displayed a fake smile as she eagerly waited for Aidan to narrate the short story.After a few seconds, Aidan started. “ There was a certain time a lady went shopping alone. Along the way, she met another lady who was also shopping alone, while everyone else in the supermarket was with a partner.This lady decided to approach the second lady and asked her if they could be friends since both of them had no partners to gist with while shopping. The second lady accepted with pleasure.After shopping, the two ladies left the supermarket. On getting outside, the second lady discovered that the first lady who approached her had already planned an ambush against her.” Charlotte was lost as to why this story had to do with the surprise Aidan had for her. This made Charlotte unsettled and anxious to know how the short story is related to the surprise the CEO has for her.“Unknowingly by the first lady, the second lady's uncle was an army and he was close by

There was remaining just a day before Aidan and Kate would leave country B. They intended to spend a week, but it was already a week and Aidan added an extra day to it.Charlotte was in her room as she pondered how to handle the current situation because it was eating her up.She would rather not be the reason for Aidan's downfall because Liam wasn't joking when he said he was going to burn down the company.“What have I done to myself?” Charlotte worriedly muttered and stood up before folding her hands above her chest.Her face was looking moody like the previous day. She was sad the previous day because she couldn't reach Felix. Now she's worried about what Liam was planning against her boss.“I think I know what to do to put an end to this,” she assured herself after an idea popped up in her mind.Charlotte sat back on her chair and tore a paper out of a notepad and began jotting down a few things she would tell Aidan.Read more