Chapter 382

The first thought that crossed my mind was that I'd taken too many days off. Up until the night before, I'd assumed that the reason Xander allowed me to take time off so freely was because Brandon was the real boss behind the scenes. But now… I felt awkward for a couple of seconds before replying, "Is it because of a client? I can come in now…" "It's not a client. It's a woman. She's dressed like some sort of seductress and looks furious as if she's about to catch someone in the act. You know, like the main wife coming to confront the mistress." Xander, being his straightforward self, always said exactly what was on his mind. After his blunt description, he quickly added an explanation, "Ms. Crown, I'm aware of your relationship with Mr. Howell. I didn't mean anything by it. I just wanted to give you a heads-up in case you've crossed someone." I was confused but remained calm. "What's her name?" "No idea. She just said that her last name's Clark, but I don't know which Clark tha