CHAPTER 28
The Dimitri Group office was bustling as usual, filled with employees rushing around with documents in hand. The sound of ringing phones and hurried footsteps echoed through the halls.
Louis walked toward his office, but his steps slowed when he saw Cleopatra Thompson stepping out of the elevator.
She looked as flawless as ever—her long black hair flowing neatly, her red lips set in their usual firm expression, and her stride exuding confidence. But her eyes couldn’t hide the turmoil in her mind.
Louis didn’t know what Cleopatra was dealing with, but he could see the tension on her face. That was rare. Usually, Cleopatra maintained an icy demeanor, as if nothing ever bothered her. But this morning, something was different.
He finally decided to speak first. "I don’t know wh
