Love Mission: Ex-wife Strikes Back

Nicole said sheepishly, "Zoe, I don't think this is a good idea. This has always been your job."

"It has been before. It's not anymore. I won't be here forever, okay?" Zoe picked up the documents on the table and stuffed them into Nicole's hands. "Alright, enough with the excuses. Send these to him! Now!"

"But I..." Nicole still wanted to refuse, but she cowered under Zoe’s glare and swallowed her words. In the end, she could only grit her teeth and bring the documents to Barton's office. The moment Barton saw her, a frown was formed on his brows. "Why are you here again? Didn't I ask for Zoe?"

"Zoe said that I'll be in charge of these things from now on. I..." Nicole smiled awkwardly.

"When did she have the authority to make that decision?" Barton sprang up from his seat and stormed out of the office, looking totally pissed. "Zoe, come in!"

The anger in his voice was so obvious that the others froze in shock. Zoe quickly regained her calm and comforted the young girl she was talking to. "Finish th

, why is Mr. Xiao going out now? There will be a meeting later, won’t there?"

Zoe's expression turned cold. She said sternly, "Since when did you start caring so much about our boss's whereabouts? He can go wherever he wants. It's none of our business."

"That’s not what I meant." Nicole smiled awkwardly. "I'm just curious. What's going on with you and Mr. Xiao these days? You two look like you're quarreling."

"It's none of your business." Zoe had made up her mind to leave, and Nicole was the best candidate to take over her position.

Aside from her, Nicole was the one who’d been working for the company for the longest. She was also good at her work. Her only downside was being too gossipy. If she could change this bad habit of hers, she would definitely be a good secretary.

"Nicole, I have a piece of advice for you. Just mind your own business and leave other people's businesses alone," Zoe said coldly and then went about her own business, leaving an embarrassed-looking Nicole behind on her own.