Chapter 24. Entwined Desires.

“Congratulations boss, I can’t believe we did it,” Jeff grinned as he stood in front of Shawn in his office.

“Yeah, I guess we did,” he affirmed.

“How did you convince her,” Jeff held his chin thoughtfully.

“Convince who?” They both turned to see a third party. They didn’t notice when Amy entered the room. She was looking smartly dressed as usual, her hair in a ponytail and her eyes glittering as always.

“Hi, Amy,” Shawn said as she darted her eyes from Jeff to Shawn.

"Uh... I should get going, boss. I have something to finish," Jeff hastily excused himself, understanding the need for Shawn and Amy to have some privacy.

Amy observed Jeff's swift exit and then focused her gaze on Shawn. "So..." she prompted, raising an eyebrow, eager to know what had transpired between him and Jeff.

"Castle Corp accepted our proposal," Shawn began as Amy took a seat across from him at his desk. "Now, the shareholders have no choice but to appoint me as their CEO."

"Oh..." Amy nodded, processing the in