Chapter 42

"Alright then. If you do a good job as my secretary, I promise I'll treat you well," Haley said. Her voice grew gentler with each word. Maybe it was the way Yarrick had phrased things that made him sound pitiful—or maybe it was just his looks. A faint smile lingered in her eyes, along with a hint of satisfaction. "Thank you, Ms. Jandon," Yarrick said, sounding appreciative. "I heard from Ms. Chapman that your cellphone is old. I got you a new one. Why don't you open it and see if you like it?" As she spoke, she took out a box from her bag and handed it to him. "Oh…" Yarrick was completely caught off guard. This was their first meeting, and she had already gifted him the latest model of the H-phone, and it came with the highest specs. He couldn't believe Haley had gone out of her way to show concern for an employee. Then again, for someone like her, spending this much wasn't a big deal. "Ms. Jandon, my phone still works fine," he said with a bashful grin. Unknowingly, he held t