Chapter 49

Donovan sat in his leather chair, locked in a video conference with his international clients on his tablet. He spoke fluently in a foreign language. When Giselle appeared at the door, it was as if he had expected her all along. He showed no reaction—his gaze remained fixed on the screen as he listened to his clients, completely ignoring her presence. Unfazed, Giselle strolled into the office as though she owned the place. With confidence, she approached him, perched herself on the armrest of his chair, and leaned in intimately. Glancing at the video conference, she asked softly, "What are you working on?" The foreign clients immediately noticed the stunning woman who had appeared beside Donovan. Their attention shifted from business to curiosity, and they smiled as they asked if she was Donovan's girlfriend. Donovan remained aloof. He didn't shove her away immediately, preferring to let the meeting continue. But Giselle pushed her luck—her teasing touches ignoring the presence of