Chapter 112
Had his boss suddenly developed a conscience and realized he’d been stealing too much of his personal time?
Was he actually thinking about giving him time off
Philips quickly nodded. “Yes, sir. I’ve been with my girlfriend for about two years now. Things are going pretty well-
Cassian nodded thoughtfully. “So if you screwed up and needed to apologize, what would you do?
This was definitely Philips area of expertise |
“You need to be genuine about it. When women are upset, they usually want more attention and care. So thoughtful gifts work, or planning a special date.”
Philips glanced at Cassian candiously as he spoke
Was his boys having relationship problems? Was this about the trending scandal?
As Cassian’s right–hand man, he should be able to help solve any issue
Cassian looked distant, lost in thought. After hearing Philips: advice, he said directly. “Dook me a private dining room. I need to plan a date for after work
It suddenly hit Cassian that since getting married, he hadn’t done anything particularly romantic. He was definitely a novice in this department and needed to step up his game.]
“Of course, str. I’il arrange everything Philips replied respectfully.
“Also, pick up some relationship advice bool–you know, marriage guides, keeping the spark alive, that kind of thing,” Cassian added
He figured he needed to study up on this stuff.
Philips looked momentarily stunned but quickly rockled “Yes, sir
Then Philips went off to handle the arrangements
After work that evening, Cassian called Charlotte and told her to meet him across the street from her office when she got off work.
Charlotte didn’t think much of -Cassian occasionally picked her up when he didn’t have business dinners.||
When she came out of the building she glanced around to make sure no workers were nearby before quickly getting into his cat. Seeing her cautious behavior, Cassian smiled. “Am I really that embarrassing to be seen with 7“|||
“Irs not thai–you’re too impressive. If people saw us together, I’d become the subject of all kinds of gossip.”
Charlotte figured it was better to avoid unnecessary drama.
The car pulled away from the qurb and headed in the opposite direction from home.
“Aren’t we going home?” Charlotte asked, noticing they were taking a different route
Castian cleared his throat, looking slightly embarrassed. “We’re going on a date tonight.
A dare?]]
Charlotte felt her direka warm. She didnt press for details, just settled back in her gear with anticipation.|
Soon, the car stopped in front of a five star hotel. Charlotte stepped our gracefully, malaining her composure despite her racing heart.|| Cassian got out and took her hand, leading her into the hotel.
Walking
-in–hand with Cassian, Charlotte felt nervous but mostly excited. Though they got along well at home, this was their first real formal date ] the slude a glance at his profile, which looked particularly striking under the hotel’s wearin lighting, and felt her heart Butter
They entered the hotel and Castan Ind her directly to the rooftop restaurant[]
The restaurant was elegantly appointed, with floor is criding windows showcasing the city’s egge skyline || Charlotte was raptivated by the view absolutely beautiful” she wistspered.||