Chapter 90. I Love You

“And on the next page, you’ll see how our stock has grown and the plans that the subdivision has for…” While the new marketing expert droned on, someone’s phone rang.

Andrew looked around, a frown marring his face. He’d always told them to have their phones on silent when they were at the meetings so they could focus solely on the meetings. The meetings didn’t even last that long.

“Whose phone is ringing?”

Everyone stared at him in silence until Annette came from behind him and picked up his phone from the table.

“I’ll handle it,” she said, then frowned when she saw the name on the phone before leaning towards him and whispering in his ears. “It’s Elaine.”

“Give me the phone.”

He rose and took the phone with him, then realized that everyone in the room was staring at him. “Carry on. I’ll join you in a few minutes.”

He stepped away from the large table and his chair and walked out of the conference room. He stood in front of his office and th