Ye Shu finished her work and closed the last folder, glancing outside through the floor-to-ceiling window to see the sky had completely darkened.
After she had hung up the phone, Huo Shenting hadn't called again.
Ye Shu sighed, feeling as if the man's affection and concern for her earlier were all pretense.
She rubbed her temples, realizing that a man like Huo Shenting could easily get one addicted, but just as easily trap someone deep within.
She also knew he doted on her, not because she was Ye Shu, but because she was currently the recognized Mrs. Huo.
Although she felt a sense of loss, she had to admit this fact.
The Huo family's kindness towards her was merely because she and Huo Shenting were wife and husband. Once the time came for Mrs. Huo Sr. and Mrs. Huo to settle their scores, she would naturally have to step aside.
She stood up to pour herself a cup of coffee, planning to draw after drinking it.
