Chapter 5

The door of Benjamin’s office opened with a bang, and they looked up to see Alessandro rushing inside. He stood shocked, seeing Benjamin holding Isabella’s hands.

Isabella quickly extricated her hands from Benjamin’s hold and stood up, gulping.

“What the hell?” Alessandro asked in outrage.

Alessandro Carter, an Italian, worked in the hardware department of the company, and before Benjamin had taken on the CEO position, he had worked in the same department for six months.

He had always found Alessandro easy-going and friendly. But now the man appeared furious for some reason.

“Alessandro? Everything alright?” Benjamin asked, only to get a glare in return.

Benjamin frowned at the confusing behaviour of the man.

The glare then turned from him and ended upon Isabella, who moved to hide behind him.

“What?” Benjamin asked, seeing Isabella cowering behind him and clutching onto his shirt tightly.

“Izzy!” Alessandro called furiously, and