After the board meeting, that veteran shareholder had even approached Scott to explain himself, hoping Scott wouldn’t misunderstand—he insisted that he remained loyal to the company.
Meanwhile, Julissa, that clueless girl, had no idea that her straightforwardness had actually helped him.
She had even apologized to him after the meeting, saying that she had spoken impulsively out of frustration on his behalf and promised that she would never speak out of turn again.
If not for another assistant being present at the time, Scott would have really wanted to pull her into his arms…
Back in the office, Scott cleared his throat, resting a fist against his lips, and said, “Then I’ll trouble Miss Hickman to make two cups of coffee. You can use the equipment in the break room.”
“Understood, Mr.
