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.

Group refused. Since then, Sofia’s schedule has been very hectic. Since she became the Interim CEO,

over the world. She made a mental note

Miss Lockhart,” Sofia was greeted by Miss Amores the moment she walked inside LH DESIGN, located on the top

Miss Amores. I already had coffee,” Sofia smiled when Miss. Amores handed her a cup of coffee. “And breakfast,” she eyed the sandwich in

Charlotte is in your office. She has been here for about an hour… she wanted me

“you.”

unless someone died. She had been working under Sofia for years and knew that Sofia would do something like this if she

a briefing at three in the afternoon. I have all the

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

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pouted. “How dare you make

it was useless. Her facial expression said it all. Moreover,

frilly dress that already made her look like an angel. Coupled with her pitiful eyes, the normal Sofia

nothing was wrong.

walked past her and sat on her chair. She accepted the papers that Miss Amores handed her and started reading their details. It was not her intention to ignore Charlotte, but a part of

to ask the woman why she betrayed her. What the hell was she doing pretending

something

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

She also chose not to involve herself with LH

someone look so kind and beautiful on the outside

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as its CEO and creative director at the

right… I forgot

the documents in her hand. “Hmmm… you just got back

arrived last night and I

Everyone knew that she would sometimes turn her phone off just to avoid distraction while making her designs. “Oh.

Charlotte did not set

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