Chapter 9: A night out

Jennifer requested a full plate of pasta and devoured it within minutes. She was about to order a vanilla cake when Henry spoke up, "You quite have an appetite, I didn't expect that." He said, A hint of a smile playing on his lips. "The food tastes really nice, boss, that's why," She replied, pouting in a cute manner. Henry let out a chuckle, Seemingly amused by her candid response. He appreciated how she expressed herself without holding back. Henry had already finished his lunch, Though he had barely touched the food in front of him. He gathered his keys and announced, "I have a meeting with the governor. Book an appointment, please." He said, directing his instruction more to Jennifer than Richard. "And you can leave early from work today," He added, Before heading towards the elevator and exiting the lounge. Jennifer felt a mix of relief and curiosity. She was grateful for the early dismissal But wondered what the meeting with the governor could be