Chapter 281

Even though Kirk had seen through him in a second, Sean didn't get embarrassed. He only laughed and said, "There's no need to be so calculative between us."

As he spoke, he turned the steering wheel. Then, his tone turned serious. "I mean it. It doesn't feel good to see Caroline pinching pennies because of you."

Kirk's finger was on his temple as he said, "I got it."

This meant that he would deal with it, so Sean didn't pursue the topic anymore.

After hanging up, Kirk went back into the conference room. He saw Howard, who was looking at him in anticipation, and said blandly, "You can leave now."

The smile on Howard's face froze. "But Mr. Morrison, I'm here today to report about …"

Kirk shot Howard a look, making him shut up. He had no choice but to leave obediently.

Once Howard left, Kirk called Charles in. "Give Daphne a few more roles."

Pained, Charles said, "Yes, sir."

"Come back here."

Kirk's gaze was dark as he said, "I don't mean a secondary or tertiary character. Gi