Chapter 52

A second later, Olivia sent her location. Gregory pocketed his phone, his face calm. "Cass, something came up with an overseas project. It's pretty serious. I need to head to the office right now." "Then go ahead," Cassandra said gently. "Drive safely." "Yeah." Gregory lowered his head and pressed a kiss to her forehead, his voice carrying a faint apology. "I'll probably spend the night at the office." Cassandra dug her nails into her palm, forcing herself to suppress the wave of disgust that nearly made her push him away. "It's fine. Work comes first. One or two nights don't matter." She was amazed that she could still smile so sweetly at him. Gregory changed his clothes and left in a hurry. Cassandra stood by the window, expressionless as she watched Gregory speed off into the endless night, disappearing in an instant. She thought, "He really is impatient, isn't he?" When she came back to herself, she realized she had been fisting the curtain, leaving it wrinkled. Letting