Chapter 56 What's Wrong With Mr. Howard

Whitney handed the contract to Damian, who passed it straight to Billy. Then, he said, "I have an important dinner tonight. I want you to come with me." Whitney rarely attended any of Damian's events before and was even less inclined now. She put on a straight face and said, "I'm still not feeling well, so I won't be able to make it." Damian simply smiled. "In that case, help me pick out a tie." He stepped closer and leaned in, murmuring, "It's been a while since you last chose one for me." The warmth of his breath near her ear made her instinctively step back. "I'm not great at picking ties. Why don't you have Mr. Lawson help?" she replied curtly. Billy immediately shook his head. "Oh no, Ms. Spencer. I wouldn't know the first thing about picking out ties. The ones you choose always suit Mr. Howard best." Whitney refused to move while Damian watched her quietly. She could sense the curious glances and hear the whispers of the store staff. It would be better for her if she picked