Chapter 96

Pretending to be her boyfriend for three months was practically the same as dating. Clearly, she saw this as an opportunity to make our fake relationship into a real one instead of pretending. I did not call her out on it, instead smiling politely. "I'll consider it. Wait for my call." After seeing her off, I felt surprisingly relieved. There was no need to rush finding a fake girlfriend after all. With a few days left before starting my new job, I called the human resources department at my old company to check on my resignation status. Zamora answered, sighing heavily. "You can't leave. Isabelle is now Ms. Tanner's personal assistant. When Mr. Tanner's away, Ms. Tanner's in charge. If Ms. Tanner's away, Isabelle runs the show. Her word is law now, and she won't let you resign. There's nothing I can do." I scoffed internally. I never expected Isabelle to have such great capabilities, even running things in the company, despite only being an assistant. Our breakup seemed to have