Chapter 122

“It’s quite late, aren’t you going home?” Brian asked as he entered the room.

“It’s late?” Xavier asked, glancing at the fancy wall clock in his office. He saw that it was already past office hours.

Before he became comfortable with Jessica, he had always stayed at the office long past working hours because he was a major workaholic.

When they were getting along, he had started leaving before the end of the workday. But now that things between them felt strained, he did not want to go home and face her.

His assistant and secretary had gotten used to leaving early. She had called Brian to inform him that Xavier was staying late that day and that something was off.

“The CEO has no closing time,” Xavier murmured as he immersed himself in his work, not looking up.

“Is some