A deal with the devil

Chapter 149

Shirley continued to smile, even though it wasn’t a beautiful smile.

attitude toward her was slowly changing, and that he no longer despised her as much as before. He

She felt ridiculous. Yesterday morning, she thought Benjamin’s att didn’t push her away when she held his hand.

She was still full of confidence, thinking that she should strive to gain his approval and trust as soon as possible. Now, she realized how naive she was

Benjamin went to visit Turbo impact because of Damián. It had nothing to do with her.

As soon as Shirley returned to Blackwood Manor, she packed her things and moved back to her old room.

She didn’t do it out of spite. However, it hurt her too much when Benjamin accused her of having ulterior motives.

After tidying up her room, she took out the notes she had written before and focused on reading. Damian joined her, and they spent the whole afternoon together. In the end, they tell asleep.

The entire aftemoon, the staff at Blackwood Group felt insecure. The atmosphere in the company was gloomy and tense, and the staff was panicking.

Walsh, the secretary who usually delivered documents, was drenched in sweat as she came out of the CEO’s office. Her legs were weak as she returned to ber desk. Her hands trembled as she

the evening and the next day. She was too scared to go in again. With red, teary eyes, she turned to Jonathan

the chief secretary and project director. He was Benjamin’s right–hand man. He was tall, slender,

thing about him was his ears,

was going on. He fixed his gaze on Bianca and

Taway!

angry.”

lunch at noon and seemed to

hadn’t been announced officially, Bianca was scared to tell Jonathan. After all, it was a company

her. He said, “I

expressed her gratitude and was

escape

noticed that Benjamin looked like his usual self. He was sitting in front of the computer with a stoic expression.

the suffocating tension in the atmosphere

spine.

he always maintained a clear distinction between his professional

them with disdain. It was Impossible