Chapter 258

With unmistakable mockery and disdain, Xenia said, "My advice? Go home. If the meeting ends now and the board members see you, who knows what irrational things they might do? By then, you'll add one more thing to the list of things Mr. Holt has to do, which is protecting you." "In that case," Vivienne replied, "I'll wait for him in his office." Still, Xenia blocked her way. "Ms. Moore, it's not that I want to do this, but Mr. Holt is extremely busy right now. If you have something to say, please wait until he's home. For now, I hope you don't disturb him any further." Just then, a voice called out from another room. "Xenia, what's taking so long with those files? They're waiting on them urgently—" Lucas was startled to see Vivienne there. "Mrs. Holt…" Xenia turned toward him, her voice cold. "Lucas, why don't you tell her if Mr. Holt is in a meeting now? She doesn't seem to believe what I'm saying." His expression turned slightly complicated. "Mr. Holt is indeed in a meeting and