Chapter 79

—JENNIFER—

“ I'm sorry mam. Mr. Brown's schedule is so tight today. I can't get you to meet with him without an appointment. “ She gave me an apologetic look.

“ Oh… But-

“ Helen!!” A voice came from behind me and I turned to see James, coming towards us. “ She's Mrs. Brown.” He gave her a pointed glare.

Oh!! Am I??

I blushed and then realised that the receptionist didn't actually recognize me.

“ Mrs. Brown?? Wh-.. Oh. I'm really sorry Mam. I couldn't recognize you.” Helen, the receptionist, apologised.

“ No. It's alright.” I smiled at her.

“ I'm really sorry again, mam.” She said again with a guilty face.

“ Hey. You were just doing your job. It's totally fine.” With another smile, I turned to face James.

“ This way mam.” He said, gesturing to me with his hand and we headed toward the elevator.

“ Is he free?? “ I asked, when the elevator opened on the third floor.

“ Not really. But your visit might help.” He kind of mumbled and I frowned.

“ What does that mean?? “ I asked a