Chapter 18

"Dear Mr. Edward, how much longer must I wait for you? If you are busy, I can go to the office myself." Chloe pursed her lips. The patience that he had been trying to cultivate just evaporated. It was replaced with annoyance due to waiting for her husband, who never finished doing all his tasks. 

Today, Chloe deliberately went with her husband to the AlphaBeta building. He was asked to accompany Edward to a meeting with several shareholders. After the event, the woman intended to return to her office. But until this moment, Edward never let himself go.

"Wait a minute, honey," Edward said, still examining some of the files on his desk.

"Ah!" said the woman. "Can't you call me by name? We're in the office anyway. What you did was very unprofessional, Ed." 

Edward looked up. After a moment, the man laughed. Nicholas, who was in the CEO's office, smiled in response. "What's wrong with the word darling? Am I sinning to call my wife dear?" he asked, nar