Chapter 111. Question from Jessica

Alice and Harry, meanwhile, had shown up in front of the elevator. Harry turned to face Alice, his wide smile remaining.

“Miss Alice, is the report on sales for this month ready?” His question seemed official, but beneath it was a kind tone.

Alice gave a polished nod. “Yes, Mr. Watson. I will prepare it in your office.”

They went in together when the elevator doors opened. Their eyes locked, and a little smile that only they could understand was engraved on one other’s lips just before the doors closed.

The staff continued to talk about their boss’s abrupt shift in attitude in the lobby.

Jessica remarked, “I will bet there is something going on.”

John gave a shrug. “Well, whatever it is, it looks like we should get ready for a fun day.”

Alice and Harry, meantime, stood side by side in the elevator, their fingers hovering close to one other.

“You are an excellent actress,” Harry muttered.

Alice gave a small smile. “Although your g