Chapter 268. Don't Call Me Tom! Call Me Mr. Johnson!

Tom was a little hesitant about talking about it so he was a little silent when Allan asked.

"I ask you, what's wrong with Eve, Tom? Did something happen before this? Why are you so quiet?" Allan asked again.

"Ah, no! I just want to say something, but promise... control yourself, okay?" Tom said with a warning.

"What? Don't just go around in circles, I'm dizzy! So tell me quickly what is the connection between Eve and our project?" Allan tried to regain his composure.

Tom took a breath, and let it out. "So the story is a few days ago... the day before yesterday,... two days ago to be exact. A woman came to our office. Asking for your whereabouts..."

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[Flashback: two days ago]

Tom entered Allan's office lobby in a hurry. Tom overslept again today, it was already 9.15am. While the time to go to the office should be at 08.00 am.

Since Allan and Bert's departure to their Paris branch to solve the problems in the branch office, Tom's wor