Chapter 520

"If you really want to join the executive office, I'll find a way to help."

"Sweetheart, I was just playing the part of someone obsessed with Luke's looks, and you agreed so quickly

Wendy shot me a skeptical glance mixed with disbelief. "Sweetheart, I was just pretending to be infatuated with Luke's appearance, and you immediately agreed. If Luke were to hear that, it would break his heart!"

"Wendy, Luke and I have nothing more than a professional relationship as boss and employee."

Wendy always attempted to matchmake Luke and me, and her playful teasing only served to fuel the feelings I harbored for him. I feared that these budding emotions would take root and grow stronger over time. To prevent that, I constantly reminded myself and others that Luke and I were merely colleagues.

"Well, for now," she replied.

I sighed.

Wendy remained convinced that something could develop between Luke and me, despite my explanations falling on deaf ears. Just as I was about to change the subje