Chapter 1032

"Come keep me company," Claude said, fresh from a chat with some of the executives. "I need to attend dinner tonight." Olivia had already assumed she'd be staying around until at least eleven or twelve tonight. "Yeah, sure." Just then, Jacob approached them. "Claude." "Have you greeted everyone?" Claude asked. Olivia's eyes were fixed on him. She couldn't stop thinking about what Jacob had told him earlier. Jacob seemed calm as usual, though. "Mr. Roger would like to have a word with you," he said quietly. "I see. I'll go talk to him right away." Claude gently grabbed Olivia's wrist and placed it on his arm. "Hey, what are you staring at?" Olivia quickly looked away. "Oh, nothing," she laughed. "Alright, come with me then," he said cheerfully. He didn't even acknowledge Jacob, despite Olivia's interest in their exchange. Jacob gave Claude a sharp look. * It was nighttime. Olivia and Claude enjoyed the cool breeze as they returned from the event. It helped ease the claustrop