Chapter 65 Choices Under Pressure

"What should we talk to her about?" Benson sat upright at his desk, smiling at George. His smile held a hint of barely noticeable tension, as he was all too familiar with this kind of smile—it was a prelude to an outburst. George knew that Benson's smile indicated his inner discontent and repression were about to explode. George silently pushed the agreement back and then stood aside without saying a word. Benson rubbed his temples with his fingers, feeling a bit irritated. His emotions had been unusually complex lately. On the one hand, he missed the old Yvonne dearly. Whether it was the radiant Yvonne before marriage or the one who dressed up beautifully every time he came home after their wedding, always smiling gently to please him, hoping he would look at her a little longer. During those days, every move Yvonne made was filled with love and anticipation for him, making him feel incredibly happy and content. However, reality was harsh. As time passed, Yvonne's attitude ch