“Br..Br..Brian Duke?” The receptionist repeated, her eyes wide with terror, “The one who signed the contract?” she gasped, her legs buckling beneath her. Yes, Tyla had given her instructions, but Brian was the owner of the Duke Empire. First ranked in the world, the biggest empire in the whole of Ashton Hills! Fear clawed at her heart and her hands trembled. She forced a smile and lowered her gaze, “P..please, go in.” she whispered, her voice barely audible as her mind was still reeling from the shock. Brian gave a smug smile before going in with his wife. As they walked through the hallways, Lyra pulled his sleeves, “How did you know I was here?” she asked, lowering her voice not to draw attention, “I thought you left early for work.” Brian gave a small smile, “We're married, remember? I know your thoughts.” he grinned, patting her head with his hands, “I know you were still bothered by the phone call and the trending news. I placed myself in your shoes and figured out what you wou
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