Chapter 769

At dinner, once they were back home that night, Giselle asked Donovan, "Weren't you arguing with the board again today? Why are you back this early?" "Arguing?" Donovan looked a bit puzzled. "Yeah," Giselle said, matter-of-factly. "I stopped by the company to see you when I was on a walk this afternoon. When I reached your office, Chris told me you were talking with some major shareholders, and that the situation was really tense. He said it was best not to go in and disturb you. "I didn't want to get caught in the crossfire, so I just left." Donovan was stunned for a moment. Then he snorted, answering simply, "I wasn't arguing with anyone. I just ran into a difficult female official from the National Drug Administration and got myself into a sticky situation." "Difficult? Was she giving you a hard time?" Thinking of Anne's court case, Giselle was afraid of any slip that might draw attention from the authorities, and she suddenly grew a bit nervous. "She wasn't exactly giving me