Chapter 25

He took a napkin from the table and wiped his sweat while grumbling, “What a hot day. I just came from the office and I’m already drenched in sweat.”

Ashlyn glanced at him with an aloof gaze. She had a naturally intimidating presence.

“You shouldn’t have worn something so suffocating,” she teased.

“I’m the CEO of your Centennial Healthcare. I can’t possibly show up at work in casual wear,” Jared groaned. His breath was taken away when he saw Ashlyn. The boss looks great in whatever she’s wearing. Ah, it makes me feel so ashamed.

“I’ve ordered everything you like here,” Ashlyn changed the subject and gestured for a waiter. The waiter inquired, “Ms. Berry, is there anything I can help you with?”

Ashlyn ordered, “You may serve the main course now.”

“Sure, in a minute.”

“Boss, what do you plan to do after the divorce?” Jared asked as he took a sip of red wine.

“Oh, I’ve found a job,” Ashlyn replied coolly.

spat a mouthful of wine

had good reflexes and

at Jared, “Hey, Mr. CEO, shouldn’t

mean, aren’t you busy enough as it is? You’ve found a job? What job is it?” Jared

She had lost her appetite thanks to Jared and instructed, “Pass me

should consider himself lucky that the food hasn’t been served yet.

seat beside Ashlyn

his men entered the restaurant, they saw Jared and Ashlyn engrossed in a discussion

fell and the temperature in the restaurant dropped by

the executives saw their boss’ expression, they

Hotel? Oh my gosh, he’s like a walking air-conditioner now.

cast a pitiful gaze toward Spencer. It must be tough

Spencer was speechless.

at a rectangular table with Lucas sitting at one end and the executives

was worried and wondered what the boss was

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