Chapter 32

Evelyn's ears had been burning, but now, her face was flushed as well. She glared at Jasper. He wrapped his arm around her and began to lead her inside. Evelyn felt that, as his secretary, it wasn't appropriate for her to be so close to him in public. She pulled away from his embrace, creating a small distance between them. Jasper mistook her reaction for shyness and let her be. From the balcony on the second floor, Madelyn watched everything with a sneer. She turned to the women around her and said, "Ladies, Ms. Monroe has arrived." "Let's go see what that homewrecker is really about." "We'll make sure to put her in her place later. It'd be a shame not to make her stand out, especially with how great she looks today." The group of well-dressed women descended the stairs with mischievous smiles. Meanwhile, Evelyn remained by Jasper's side, oblivious to the drama unfolding above. Jasper drew many people who came up to greet him wherever he went. During these times, Evelyn didn'