Chapter 20

Galvin’s POV It surprised me when I heard Kristel’s voice. She sounded sweet so suddenly. I wonder if she talked to her ex-boyfriend in the same tone. Having this thought, a burst of hatred spread across my chest. I am trying to figure out what she was up to. She may only pretend to be sweet, but I admit I enjoyed it when she spoke to me with her coquettish tone, and a part of me wished she’d talk to me this way often. Clank! The sound of a pen dropped on the floor snapped me out of my reveries. I looked up, and the panicked faces of my subordinates met my gaze. Just then, I remembered I was currently yelling at a department manager before Kristel made that phone call. My eyes fixed on him, and I could see he was on his wit’s end. My brows furrowed. I’ve forgotten why I am yelling at him and choose not to linger about it anymore. “Sit down.” I dismissed him. Now it shocked everyone when I overlooked his mistakes regarding our new project. ‘What’s with their reactions?’ They’d given me