After all, compromises were required for the bettering of the business.

Shelly tensed for a few moments when she saw Hayden and forced a smile. "Hello, Mr. Tate. Aunty Avery told me that you are here to deliver the contract to me."

Hayden took out a piece of paper from his pocket and handed the one-paged contract to Shelly.

Shelly accepted it and noticed that Hayden had already signed it, so she only needed to add her signature.

"I will grab a pen from my office. Please wait," she said before heading back to her office.

Hayden was curious to see what her office looked like, so he followed her.

From his perspective, the cafe was extremely small, and he was amazed that there was an office in such a small area.

He followed Shelly curiously to her office and to his surprise, Courtney was there as well.

When the staff called out for Shelly, Courtney wanted to go outside as well, but she had not put on makeup that morning when she went to work, so she hesitated, not expecting Hayden