Chapter 613

“Assistant?” Howard suddenly let out a sneer, “Well, you’ve done all you could to be a good assistant to him, but he still pays no heed to an assistant like you. Otherwise, you wouldn’t have to throw this packet of food into the trash.”

Xena’s expression appeared unnatural at the moment. She was somewhat ashamed, feeling as though her secrets had been exposed. However, she still tried to save her dignity and painstakingly explained, “President Zachary wanted to eat out, so of course, he doesn’t need this packet of takeout food anymore.”

“So why didn’t he take you with him?” Howard still had the half-smile on his face.

“I… I’m just his assistant anyway, so I’m not qualified—”

“You are qualified. We all know that you’re not just some small-time assistant. You call Penelope ‘Aunt’ sometimes and call Simon by his name. It’s after work hours now, so why can’t he take you out for a meal?” Howard interrupted her sentence.

Xenia was already utterly vexed in her heart. Upon hearing his wor