Chapter 27

Alice sighed deeply. It was only her first day working under Ashton's supervision. Just a few minutes after Rumi left, her husband and boss at the office gave her so much work.

First, she was asked to correct a stack of sketches of several buildings. Then she had to create sample reports to be submitted to the developers. Ashton seemed to intentionally give her a lot of tasks.

"I've done all the reports, sir. You just need to check and evaluate the rest."

Alice handed over several documents and placed them on Ashton's desk. Then she waited, observing her husband who was now starting to check each report she had completed.

"You're supposed to be smart. Even for something simple like this, you make mistakes."

Ashton sighed, then pointed his finger, deliberately pointing to a part of the document that he thought wasn't right.

"Where's the calculation here? You're good at math, aren't you?"

Alice sighed deeply, leaning forward to see where Ashton's finger was pointing. After a while, her