Chapter 8

Zara's interest fizzled out in an instant.

No matter what Yosef did or how many times he tried, she just could not feel a thing.

—Raised right, old-school, not big on ‘doing that kinda stuff' before marriage.

What was that supposed to mean? Was he planning to put a ring on Beatrice's finger?

...

Zara returned to Azure Cloud's headquarters for work. She was still Yosef's secretary, but she had been silently bumped down from chief secretary to just general secretary.

Her old desk was now Beatrice's, and Zara was relegated to the desk Beatrice used to sit at as an assistant.

It was next to the door and in a corner—as inconspicuous as it could be. As no one had sat here for a long time, the table was full of clutter. Zara's return caught everyone off guard, and the admin team had not gotten around to clearing up the desk.

The whole thing was pretty awkward, but Zara kept her cool. She did not bother the admin team and took care of things herself.

As soon as Beatrice arrived at th