Steam still clung to Alex’s skin as he stepped out of the shower, a towel slung low around his waist. Water traced slow paths down his chest, catching the cold light from the penthouse bathroom. His phone was buzzing on the marble counter.Three missed calls. One from Thomas. Two unknown.Alex dried his hands, , and answered. “What?” His voice was hoarse, still carrying the weight of earlier.“Sir, Cassandra’s transfer request just went through. Seoul campus confirmed it. She’ll be flying out in 48 hours. But…” Thomas hesitated, and that pause alone was enough to set Alex’s teeth on edge.“But what Thomas ?” Alex’s tone was sharp now,“She said she wants to wait a few months. Sort out some personal stuff first.”Alex exhaled through his nose, raking a hand through his damp hair. Personal stuff. The words felt heavier than they should. “How personal, Thomas?”“I don’t know, sir.” Thomas waited, and when Alex didn’t fill the silence, he understood. It wasn’t a question. It was an order
Última atualização : 2026-05-28 Ler mais