Isla used the document delivery as cover, handing a colleague a bag of clothes draped with a silk scarf, claiming it was paperwork prepared for the CEO.
Once the drop-off was done and she heard the good news that the Great Demon King was away on business, pure relief flooded through her.
Today is going to be a good day.
Back at his desk, Bradley barely settled in before wandering over to find her.
"Translator Bennett, about that favor from before I'm actually free today," he said, all smiles.
His gaze had turned distinctly warmer since the last conversation.
"Sir, Mr. Vale's away on business today, not sure when he's back," Isla said, standing respectfully, keeping her voice soft.
Bradley blinked, surprised. "On business? Word travels fast we hadn't even heard yet."
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