Chapter 598

The entire afternoon, I was worried that Bruce would come to the office to cause trouble for Caroline. After all, even though Caroline seemed to handle this thoroughly, it was clear to any discerning person that she had indeed targeted Cindy. Bruce doted on Cindy so much. How could he possibly watch his beloved suffer without doing anything? Strangely, things went just as Caroline predicted. Bruce didn't come, and I didn't even receive a single call from him. Instead, Douglas showed up in my office three times in the afternoon. The first time, he bought me coffee. The second, he brought me dessert. The third time, he came with a new keyboard wrist rest, and I finally couldn't help but speak up. "Douglas, if you keep coming to my office so frequently, the clarification Caroline and I made this morning will be pointless. Everyone will start misunderstanding us again." "I'm not worried about them misunderstanding. I'm more worried that they won't," Douglas replied with a faint sm