Chapter 81

His eyes, though clouded with sleep, still managed to unsettle her. Renee’s body tensed briefly. Then, finding her voice, she replied, "Luke called. He said he didn't see you at the meeting and planned to postpone it." Marcelo released her and sat up, the haze of sleep lifting from his eyes. “Should I tell him to go ahead with the meeting?" Renee suggested. In her rough estimate, Marcelo could be ready and at KM Group within the hour. The meeting could still happen. Marcelo responded, "Mrs. King, your husband's absence from work doesn't change the fact he has enough money to support you." He was implying that she didn't need to hurry him to the office. “Who needs your support?" she muttered under her breath. Eyeing him with a hint of suspicion, she added, "Postponing a meeting affects the entire company. Even as president, shouldn't you set an example?" “Renee,you sound like my assistant." Marcelo sighed inwardly. His plan for the day shifted unexpectedly. Since she insisted, he'd go t