Chapter 117. Feeling at Peace

Wayne looked down at Olive as they took the turn leading away from the boardroom doorway. She exhaled in relief and held onto his torso for support, finally letting herself release the burden on her shoulders.

“Hey, hey, careful there,” Wayne said, wrapping his arms around her.

She exhaled and hugged his waist. Wayne placed a gentle kiss on her forehead and chuckled deeply.

“You were great, baby,” he said, and she looked up at his face.

“I couldn’t have done it if you weren’t sitting there,” she replied, and he smirked.

“I don’t believe that for a second,” he whispered, and she laughed.

“You were great, baby,” Shem chipped in with a proud smile. Wayne shot him a look, but Shem just raised a brow at his older brother. “What? You don’t think she’s your baby alone, do you