Chapter 1378

He was more than her boss. If it were just that, Hesper wouldn't feel as awkward as she was feeling now. She hadn't seen Pennleigh ever since the last time she left for Halwanest and hadn't heard anything about him either. However, since Pennliegh and Crosleigh both fell for her, she felt guilty. Although she wasn't at fault. Seeing her expression, Yale could guess something was up, so he didn't pry. It wasn't unusual for people to fall for her with looks like hers, but her husband was Mr. Chronos. The owner of Eustoma couldn't hold a candle to him. That was undeniable. After a moment of silence, Hesper realized Pennleigh probably wouldn't notice her because of the number of people there. However, when standing up for Yale, she would have to draw attention to herself. That was unavoidable. August sat in the center of the front row, so everyone who walked past him greeted him. He smiled warmly, but his eyes didn't show any signs of joy. Hesper naturally saw everything an