During Emma’s interview, the sales director quickly picked up on her connections.
Everyone knew the CEO had personally arranged for her to join the team, treating her like a rare gem in the fast-paced corporate world. From day one, she was given a private office—a perk practically unheard of for a newcomer.
Sitting at her desk, Emma touched up her makeup while faintly hearing her colleagues gossiping about her and Justin outside. A smug smile spread across her face.
*
“Stay here. You don’t need to follow me in,” Justin said outside his office.
“Yes, Mr. Yates,” Sam replied dutifully.
Justin walked into his office and immediately shed his suit jacket. He headed straight to the ensuite bathroom and began washing himself thoroughly. The lukewarm water cascaded over his body as he meticulously used the body wash Emily had once bought for him, as if trying to scrub away the events of the previous night.
Once clean, he changed into a spare suit he kept in the office. Only then did he
