There's trouble

68.

The next day, Annabel returned to work but was surprised to see Noel in the office with Roland. She thought she had gotten it over with with this woman, why was she here again?

A frown found its way to her face immediately.

She walked to her desk and took a seat, ignoring them. It wasn't her business so she'd stay out of it.

“Good morning, Annabel.” Roland greeted with a smile and Noel frowned. She felt that employees should show high level of respect, and didn't like how aloof Annabel was. And the worst part was that, Roland was okay with it. She folded her hands, determined to talk about this and shame Annabel.

“Is this how you treat your employees in this company, Roland? This is not like you.” Noel smirked.

Annabel only rolled her eyes.

Roland cleared his throat. “She isn't just an employee, Noel, and I'd appreciate it if you strictly focus on why you're here in the first place.”

Annabel didn't know when a smile found its way to her lips. She looked at Roland and he winked a