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Chapter 11: Shame

It had been Joyce's second week in his new position as CEO, and every weekend seemed to bring even more work. Being a young CEO, the board of directors wanted to test his capabilities by arranging numerous partner meetings.

Despite knowing how busy he was, Celina still prepared dinner for Joyce. Men usually focused on business discussions once they sat at the table, occasionally indulging in a few drinks. Excessive alcohol consumption could lead to untimely intoxication, so she cooked a hearty soup to help him recover from the effects of alcohol. Whether he drank or not, it was better to be prepared.

On previous occasions, Jack had returned home by 9 PM, but tonight it was already 10 PM, and Celina hadn't seen him yet. Worry crept in, making her restless. She glanced at the cold food on the table and then at her phone. Many times, she wanted to call him, but the fear of bothering him held her back. Eventually, she sent him a text message.

"Are you coming home soon? If you're drunk, pl
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