Chapter 72

Tristan sat comfortably in the chair, reading a book. Genevieve couldn't help but sigh. Being a boss had to be nice. He could go to the office whenever he wanted. She lowered her head and picked up the mango mille-feuille that she had brought back yesterday before walking outside. Just as she reached the door, Tristan said calmly, "The entire crew at the construction site is off work for the day." She was taken aback. "Off?" He glanced at her indifferently. "Everyone stayed up so late last night. Alexander even got drunk. How could they possibly work today? I don't want any more accidents on my site." "Oh." Genevieve felt a bit frustrated. If he had told her earlier, she could have slept longer. She sat back down on the couch. She wanted to eat the mango mille-feuille but resisted the urge because she was afraid that the smell would bother him. It was already past mealtime at the Burtman residence. She gently touched her stomach, thinking that she would wait until Tristan left