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CHAPTER 46

Henry’s POV

I was buried in reports when the door to my office swung open. I glanced up to see Jake, a business partner with a knack for saying exactly the wrong things at the wrong time.

"Hey, Henry, have you met the new intern? Sophia, right?" Jake asked, a sly grin playing on his face.

I tried to keep my cool, offering a nonchalant nod. "Yeah, Sophia. She's part of the team now."

Jake leaned against the doorframe, his tone taking on a teasing edge. "She's quite the catch, Henry. I saw her in the breakroom. Didn't know interns could look like that."

I clenched my jaw, the urge to tell Jake to mind his own business simmering beneath the surface. "Sophia is here to work, Jake. Let's keep it professional."

He chuckled, clearly enjoying my discomfort. "Oh, come on, Henry. Don't tell me you haven't noticed. The intern is turning heads already."

I forced a tight smile. "We're here to discuss business, Jake. Any thoughts on the latest proposal?"

Jake ignored my attempt to change