Chapter 2

Chapter 2

Not too long ago, during a business meeting. Alastor had consumed an excessive amount of alcohol. It was Felicia who had taken on the responsibility of getting him home. Moreover, she took the initiative to add Anastasia on WhatsApp. She introduced herself as a recently hired secretary for Alastor, expressing eagerness to interact with Anastasia in the days ahead.

“What an ironic twist. Alastor openly hired his ex–girlfriend to join his company,” Anastasia thought to herself with a hint of

Sarcasm.

Subsequently, Anastasia discovered the reason behind Alastor’s excessive drinking that day. It had been prompted by the presence of his collaborator’s female secretary who had joined them for drinks during the meeting, and this secretary was none other than Felicia.

Felicia, who had been abroad for four years, had returned.

However, Alastor was already married.

Alastor was a domineering man. Thus, he stubbornly poached Felicia from her former company and offered her a position as a secretary in his own company.

His reason was that the collaborator’s boss was disreputable and widely known to be morally reprehensible, with at reputation as a pervert within their industry.

hand, Alastor himself played the role of the knight in shining armor.

into the house, he was met with the sight of Anastasia

his voice maintaining its characteristic low

put on an act of casualness, believing his facade to be flawless, hence he didn’t feel the

Felicia had already divulged the entire situation on his

deep breath and rose from her seat, proceeding in her usual manner to pick up the suit

stiffened. She found the situation oddly

latter’s opinion, the lipstick smudge on the collar of Alastor’s

Anastasia’s voice was gentle, devoid of any revealing emotions, much like

there for you on Christmas Eve, but I’ll make it up to you today. What would you like as

strained when she heard his words, and Alastor’s touch now brought

only has his first crush in his heart. Why did he entangle himself with

to the beach for a

She had refrained from utilizing much of Alastor’s wealth throughout their four–year marriage. Moreover, she harbored an aversion to

by Alastor to fulfill the role

in stark contrast. She exuded an air of someone inherently meant to be pampered by men.

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