Chapter 158

"HAVE I mentioned that working at home isn’t allowed yet?"

Ethan’s gaze went in her direction. Michelle stood in the doorframe of his home office, one eyebrow raised as if she were some strict wife who didn't want to see her husband working two weeks after he was shot.

He adjusted his eyeglasses, pursed his lips carefully as he had just gotten caught, and cleared his throat afterward.

"This is an important proposal I have to check through," Ethan reasoned as he showed her the document.

Michelle fought the urge to roll her eyes. It had been only three days since Ethan was discharged from the hospital, as they had some issues with his breathing and had to get it checked by a pulmonary doctor. They had to wait for the clearance, and when it was released, she couldn’t be any happier. Ethan told her so many times that he didn’t like to stay in the hospital and would have preferred to rest at home. She wanted that set up too. But now tha