Chapter 1146

The distance from the elevator to Caroline's office was short, but it took Cheryl five whole minutes to get there.

When she finally placed her hand on the doorknob, she was so overwhelmed with emotions that she was on the verge of breaking down.

"Is that you, Cheryl?" Caroline heard someone outside and raised her head to look at the door.

Cheryl recomposed herself, straightened her back, and replied, "Yes."

Caroline's assistant, who had just finished preparing coffee and was standing by the door, looked at Cheryl with puzzled eyes.

Cheryl stood stock-still at the door without moving an inch. She glanced at the cup of coffee, which had steam rising from it.

"Give it to me," said Cheryl.

The assistant stared at Cheryl in confusion for a brief moment before handing her the tray. After picking it up, Cheryl walked into Caroline's office.

"Caroline," she said as she placed the coffee on Caroline's table.

"I remember preparing coffee for you when we worked at Thorne Corp be