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.

decision was made, not one of the board members of LH Group refused. Since then, Sofia’s schedule has been very hectic. Since she became the Interim CEO, she had not had any date night with Daniel, and he would only drop by

just those various gifts from all over the world. She

by Miss Amores the moment she walked inside LH

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

is in your office. She has

“you.”

working under Sofia for years and knew that Sofia would

a strategic planning after lunch and a briefing at three in the afternoon. I have all the things that you need to sign. Shall I

black and white office greeted her. However, despite liking it,

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pouted. “How dare you

had something…” Sofia tried to stop herself from acting awkward but knew it was useless. Her facial expression said it all. Moreover, unlike Charlotte, Sofia was not

all–white frilly dress that already made her look like an angel. Coupled with her pitiful eyes, the normal Sofia would have

nothing was wrong.

her and started reading their details. It was not

was she doing pretending to

something happen?”

needs to be finalized. I have yet to have a good night’s sleep for a few days now,” Sofia faked a smile as she started signing some of the papers

that

she has no right in the company. She also chose not

angelic face. How could someone look so kind and beautiful on the outside yet have that rotting heart on the inside? Sofía smiled. “This is the first

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and creative

right… I forgot about

her hand. “Hmmm… you just got back from

and I immediately tried to call

while making her designs. “Oh. Sorry…” she once again stared at Charlotte. “Did you come here for something? I- Miss

did not

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