Chapter - [ 200 ]

[ Adeline ]

Xavier is behaving strange nowadays. He leaves early for the office and comes late than his usual time. Whenever I tried to ask him, he diverts the subject and makes love to me to brush off the subject and it began to bother me. my intercom suddenly buzzed, thus pulling me out of my private life’s dilemma.

“Ma’am, Mr. Linwood is here and he wants to see you.” Sandra informed me.

“Yes, send him inside.” I said and leaned back on the chair. It was my day to work in the headquarter of Linwood Corp.

A minute later, Xavier walked inside my office with a tired smile on his handsome face.

“Hey, are you ready to back home?” He asked me.

I rose from my chair and collected my jacket and purse, “Since when you need my permission to enter in my office?” I asked him playfully while he wrapped his arm around my shoulder.

“You’re my CEO here and it’s inappropriate for me to disturb you during your working hours. You know I believe in keeping my private life separate from work.” He said s