Chapter 1682

Priscilla could sense the subtle tension radiating from Paul. As Joe's assistant, he was fiercely protective of his position and would never allow anyone to surpass him. To the employees at Martin Group, Paul was a fixture—steadfast and dependable. Having earned Joe's trust and been entrusted with significant responsibilities, he was the object of envy. Many wished they could be in his shoes. For Priscilla, learning about these small details of Joe's life was incredibly valuable. Unfortunately, Paul hadn't shared much in the way of details. She had worked hard to establish a relationship with Paul, using subtle methods to get closer to him. Yet, it seemed her efforts had been in vain. However, she did learn one key detail—Joe's preferred brand of yogurt drink. Moving forward, she made a mental note to keep some stocked in the office, and whenever she passed by a convenience store on her way to work, she'd pick up a bottle for him. After finishing their meal, they rested briefly be