No More Layovers for a Love That Won't Land novel Chapter 32

Chapter 32

She had already resigned.

Even without this incident, once they found her replacement, she would leave the company immediately.

But she knew that no one here cared about her affairs. There was no point in saying anything.

Freya silently turned to leave with the tray.

Before leaving, she heard Raven gently comforting Matteo, “Come on, Matteo, I’m sure she didn’t mean to, don’t stay

angry…”

Freya poured out the coffee and held her scalded fingers under running water, then expertly retrieved ointment

from her bag to apply to the burn.

Despite her current culinary skills and coffee–making expertise, before marrying Matteo, she had never done housework, couldn’t cook, and had never even tasted coffee.

But after marriage, for Matteo and their child, she had learned it all.

The countless hours spent learning, progressing from terrible to perfect–only she knew the bitterness of that journey.

As for the ointment in her bag–what mother who personally cared for her child didn’t habitually carry some first

aid supplies?

Though since Isabella had gone to Country A with Matteo, she rarely needed these medicines anymore.

Fortunately, they hadn’t expired.

After treating her wound, Freya pushed down the needle–like pain in her chest and returned to her desk to work.

Just as she finished organizing her documents, she overheard- “I heard the CEO’s girlfriend is visiting the

company!”

“Girlfriend? The CEO has a girlfriend? Who is she? What’s her background? Is she pretty?!”

“Not sure about her background, but the front desk says she’s from a wealthy family, super beautiful, with amazing

presence!”

The chatting colleagues noticed Freya getting up and, remembering they had a meeting with her, quickly fell silent with awkward smiles, “Work first, gossip later.”

Freya knew their “CEO’s girlfriend” meant Raven. But her expression remained unchanged as she left the office and entered the elevator with her colleagues.

Leaving the elevator, heading toward the meeting room, they encountered Raven approaching with four senior

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executives.

The executives crowded around Raven, their manner careful, fawning, and eager to please.

Raven was saying with a smile, “Thank you all for taking the time to show me around the company.”