Secretary 8

Chapter 8 Now that the photo of him and Xena was out, everyone just assumed she was Zac’s girlfriend. In the past, Liz would have picked up the phone the moment she saw it, demanding that he clear things up. But this time, she stayed quiet. She wanted to see what he would do if … Read more

Secretary 7

Chapter 7 Chapter 7 In the middle of the night, the sound of the front door stirred Liz from her sleep. She glanced at the clock on her nightstand. It was 2:16 a.m. Zac moved quietly, as if trying not to wake her. What he didn’t know was that ever since she found out about … Read more

Secretary 6

Chapter 6 Jane had never planned to pay Xena any attention. Honestly, she wasn’t worth the energy. But earlier, Xena had been sitting right behind them at the restaurant, loudly bragging to her friend. She claimed that when Zac went to the bridal boutique with Liz, he brought her along too. Not only did he … Read more

Secretary 5

Chapter 5 Author: Hello Spring When Jane stepped into the bridal boutique, she found Liz sitting quietly on the couch, flipping through a bridal catalog. She looked calm and composed, almost too composed. Jane glanced around but didn’t see Zac. Her brow furrowed as she walked over. “Where’s Zac?” “He left.” Jane’s expression darkened. “He just … Read more

Secretary 4

Chapter 4 Author: Hello Spring Zac looked at her with a faint smile, clear admiration in his eyes. “You look beautiful. It suits you.” Their eyes met across the room, and for a moment, the love between them was impossible to miss. But the irony was unbearable. This was supposed to be her wedding dress fitting … Read more

Secretary 3

Chapter 3 Author: Hello Spring Noticing Liz’s gaze, Xena quickly reached up to cover the bracelet on her wrist. Panic flickered in her eyes as she instinctively shifted closer to Zac. Zac pulled her behind him and looked down at Liz with impatience. “Why are you staring at Xena?” Liz’s eyes were tinged with red. “Zac … Read more

Secretary 2

Chapter 2 Author: Hello Spring Zac let out a low, satisfied laugh. “I’ll be more gentle next time. I’ll grab you some ointment later.” As his voice faded into the distance, Liz lowered her gaze and stared at the broken lipstick in her hand. Her face showed no emotion. She dropped the snapped lipstick into the … Read more

Secretary 1

Chapter 1 Author: Hello Spring “Miss Smith, are you sure you want to cancel your wedding venue reservation?” Liz Smith’s fingertips tightened slightly around her phone. Her voice was calm and unreadable. “Yes, I’m sure.” “All right, understood. I’ll go ahead and process the cancellation.” “Thank you.” After hanging up, Liz took off the engagement ring … Read more

Boardroom 11

Chapter 11  After Scott went to prison, almost every year he filed a request through the prison system, asking to see me and our daughter.  I never approved a single one.  By the time my daughter was old enough to understand, she knew exactly what her father had done.  One day, she came to me … Read more

Boardroom 10

Chapter 10  Watching the internet revel in twisting black into white, I couldn’t help but laugh in fury.  If they wanted to rip away the last shred of decency, then fine–I’d tear it off for them myself.  Through the official account of White Enterprises, I immediately released several statements in quick succession, refuting each of … Read more