Chapter 168

Rocky Knight's question was met with a chorus of nods from the senior execs. Even though he didn't want Summer Knight anywhere near the company, she was still Alexander Barron's wife—no way he had the guts to flat-out oppose her. So, Rocky played along and led Summer into the building, showing her around to help her get familiar with the place. Since company secrets were involved, Ethan Hart stayed behind in the lounge. The second he left, the group of higher-ups instantly dropped their polite act. All those condescending glances and eye-rolls were now out in the open, aimed directly at Summer. None of it surprised her. Rocky, meanwhile, put on a flawless act, still smiling like the perfect uncle as he carefully explained the layout and different parts of the company. Since he was still pretending, Summer chose to play nice for now, quietly following him as he gave the grand tour. The company’s interior? Pretty standard—looked almost like any other corporation out there. The work area