Aaron walked away without pushing further—his first time ever backing off. After glancing at Leo’s phone, his expression turned stiff. He looked like he had something to say, but in the end, all he managed was, “I’ll come check on you next time,” before turning and leaving.
Yeah right, Emily thought, pulling a face inwardly. Don’t bother. In fact, I’d rather not see you again. Still, she couldn’t help but wonder what had made Aaron look so grim.
She didn’t have to wonder long.
Just before the end of the workday, one of her teammates came up, eyes gleaming with gossip. “Hey Emily, have you seen this news?”
Emily hadn’t touched her phone since Aaron left. She looked down the teammates’ phone—and froze. A massive headline blared: “Mystery CEO Wife Spotted!”
Below it was a photo, clearly
