Chapter 268

Julian's tone was unusually soft as he spoke, patting HR lightly on the shoulder. She nearly went weak at the knees, barely able to stay standing.

Why did it have to be her handling this mess? Truly, she'd drawn the short straw.

"I—I didn't mean anything by it, Mr. Kingsley… Actually, I think this is just a misunderstanding. Since you apologized, shouldn't it be considered resolved…?"

"Handle it h