Chapter 8

“I am on my way to the office,” Sofia said as she started her car. “I can’t talk

now.”

“Oh, then I am going to bring some lunch later. How does that sound?” Daniel asked. Sofia sneered inwardly. In the past, she would have had no problems with this. Now, she realized that Daniel would only volunteer to bring something during office hours when Charlotte was there.

Was Sofia actually this dumb?

No. She had been busy with everything else. She simply had no time to think about small things. “Of course,” Sofia hid the anger in her voice.

“Alright, love you. I’ll see you later.”

“Right,” Sofia ended the call and held the steering wheel, her grip tight. She did not even realize how that call affected her until she saw her white

knuckles.

It took her a few minutes to completely calm herself down to drive to LH

DESIGN.

Located in Springfield, Illinois, LH DESIGN is only one of the subsidiary

companies of LH GROUP.

Just two months ago, the CEO of LH DESIGN suffered a major health problem and is still in the hospital to this very day. Because of this, the board decided to have an Interim CEO, someone who would provide leadership during LH DESIGN’s critical time.

And Sofia was chosen to lead the company.

This was not a random choice or something born out of the fact that she was the heir of LH Group. This was because she was currently the Creative. Director of the company and had so much experience in both

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management and the production aspect of LH DESIGN itself.

very hectic. Since she became the Interim CEO, she had not had any date night with Daniel, and he would only drop by her

her flat with just those various gifts from all over the world. She made a mental note to immediately start a renovation next week. She could simply use that as a reason to

she walked inside LH DESIGN, located on the top floor

Amores handed her a cup of

Miss Amores nodded. “Miss Charlotte is in your office. She has been here for about an

“you.”

someone died. She had been working under Sofia for years and knew that Sofia would do

after lunch and a briefing at three in the afternoon. I have all the things that

The bland black and white office greeted her. However, despite liking it, her mood was ruined

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immediately pouted. “How

acting awkward but knew it was useless. Her

already made her look like an angel. Coupled

nothing was wrong.

sat on her chair. She accepted the papers that Miss Amores handed her and started reading their details. It was not her

What the hell was she doing pretending to be good only to stab

did something happen?” Charlotte

winter collection needs to be finalized. I have yet to have a good night’s sleep for a few days now,” Sofia faked a

it that

is not exactly a Lockhart, she has no right in the company. She also chose not to involve herself with LH Group when she

her gaze and stared at Charlotte’s angelic face. How could someone look so kind and beautiful on the

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its CEO and

right… I

her hand.

I arrived last night and

Everyone knew that she would sometimes turn her phone off just to avoid distraction while making her designs. “Oh. Sorry…” she once again stared at Charlotte. “Did you

not

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