Chapter 151

I felt a flicker of suspicion but before I could speak, Xander interrupted. He cleared his throat and smiled. "Ms. Crown, were you eavesdropping? You startled me." Although I could tell he was joking, I felt compelled to clarify, "Please don't misunderstand, Mr. Roulder. I wasn't eavesdropping. I was just about to knock." Xander laughed even more brightly. "Just kidding. What can I do for you?" He gestured for me to come into his office. Although I had been with the company for several days, it was my first time in his office. My first impression was that it was quite flashy. He was the company's vice president, but since the president wasn't involved in company affairs, Xander was effectively in charge. Even so, a leader's office should be elegant and understated, but his was different. The couch was brightly colored with a patchwork design, and even its shape was curved like a crescent moon. The flowers in the room were real and vibrantly colored. There were more than just gree