CHAPTER 39 Dinner Reminder

　　Khalid couldn't believe that Perry made his wife his secretary. "Why?! Rumors will fly around when it eventually gets out that she's your wife!"

　　Perry shrugged. "If she wasn't my wife, there would still be rumors." Then, he stood up and walked over to the refrigerator in his office.

　　"Do you want a drink? Coca-Cola, maybe?"

　　"Yeah."

　　Perry took two cans of the drink and walked back to his seat. He opened the can and offered it to Khalid, which he collected.

　　"Thank you," he muttered.

　　Perry sipped from his bottle and then dropped the can on his table. "So, what's up with you?"

　　"We aren't done with you, man. Why did you make her your secretary? Did she ask you to do it in return for the deal?" Khalid asked him curiously.

　　"I mean, that lady I met doesn't look like someone who'd blackmail someone else. She looked innocent," he added.

　　Perry chuckled. "Yeah, she didn't blackmail me, but she ain't innocent," he chuckled lightly as he said the last part of his sentence. His min