Once the heavy frosted glass doors closed behind them, the chaotic noise of the floor vanished completely. The CEO's private office was incredibly spacious, elegantly furnished with plush, expensive leather sofas and a massive mahogany desk resting in the center.
The calming, fresh scent of jasmine and lavender filled the air, instantly melting away the lingering tension in Neo's mind.
Neo walked toward the main desk and was about to take one of the visitor chairs, but Rose quickly stopped him.
"You are the Chairman, Neo. Please, take your rightful seat."
Neo smiled warmly and shook his head. "That is the seat of daily responsibility and absolute discipline. The person who keeps this company running is the only one worthy to sit there, Rose."
Rose was momentarily stunned. She had never encountered a superior quite like him. In the cutthroat corporate world, a boss who genuinely respected and valued their subordinates to such a high degree was incredibly rare.
