Revenge is My Love Language novel Chapter 501

A hush fell over the room.

Anastasia Sterling nodded. "Good. No one? Then this meeting is adjourned."

With that, she turned and walked toward the exit.

The senior directors scrambled to follow her.

"Miss Sterling!" Ms. Evelyn called out, rushing after her, afraid she was leaving for good.

Once outside the banquet hall, Anastasia stopped and turned back. Her expression had softened slightly as she looked at the directors. She was about to speak when Logan Lockwood approached, holding a phone.

"Ma'am, it's Mr. Lancaster."

Anastasia’s entire demeanor shifted. The controlled mask she wore dissolved, replaced by a lively warmth.

She took the phone, her voice turning sweet. "Hello?"

A deep, masculine voice slid into her ear. "Why aren't you back yet?"

"I'm almost done. I'll be home in a minute," she cooed, her tone placating.

On the other end, Harrison Lancaster glanced at the time. "I'll give you forty minutes."

He expected her in his arms in exactly forty minutes.

Anastasia’s brow furrowed in a slight dilemma.

Forty minutes? That was precisely how long it took to get home.

She glanced at the directors, who were still watching her with hopeful eyes, and tried to negotiate in a soft voice. "I haven't even gotten the medicine yet, and there are a few small things to wrap up. Forty minutes isn't quite enough… Could I have another half hour?"

Another half hour?

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