Apparently, the team-building event on Saturday was a blast. Everyone said Alaric even led the group to win a few games. So why did he come back on Monday with such a long face? Zayn tiptoed into the CEO's office with great caution.
Even when Alaric was in a bad mood, he never took it out on his subordinates for no reason. However, nobody dared to talk to him about anything beyond work.
Even Ivy, the usually composed and mature executive secretary, quietly asked Zayn, “Why does the boss look as grim as coal today?”
“I have no idea! I feel so tense right now. The air pressure in the office is so heavy I can barely breathe,” Zayn said, clutching his neck.
“Do you think someone messed up and pissed him off? But it’s only 9:30, and the weekly meeting hasn’t even started yet,” Ivy speculate
