Chapter 274. I Trust You... but

"Assalam alaikum, sir," Sheharzaad received the call from her office. She had taken a leave for a few days from her work, given how hectic her life had become due to the project that was hanging like a sword over her head. And the CEO, Raza, happily relaxed her from her duties. His wife, Tuba, often called her, and she only picked it up when she was away from Shehryaar. She did that because she had a hunch that Shehryaar might raise his brows at her developing relations with the family of her boss. But she couldn't do anything about that. Raza and his wife, Tuba, were a lovely and warm couple. They always welcomed her with open arms, and she had to retaliate kindness with kindness. She didn't have the heart to show a cold shoulder just because of Shehryaar's qualms about it.

Sheharzaad somewhere knew that Shehryaar wasn't too approving of her job, but she did that only to show him that she was not the woman he could control as he used to.

Though somewhere in her heart, S