Chapter 2971

With his piercing gaze fixed on her, Marcus asserted, “Well, if you decline my offer, I don’t mind seeking out Albert and proposing to borrow you for a few days.

I believe he’d be willing to exchange a secretary for a project worth ten billion.

“You audacious bastard!” Melissa cursed.

Marcus gestured toward the sofa.

“Have a seat and watch some TV.

I’m heading to the kitchen.

We’ve got some mutton chops, your favorite,” he announced.

He softened his tone, averting his gaze.

“Trust me, you’ll enjoy it,” he assured her.

Melissa felt a pang of sadness at his words.

She sat on the sofa, unable to focus on the TV.

felt surreal

and dialed Albert’s number, simultaneously sending messages to

in her tasks, she processed paperwork using her

be idle, purposely avoiding thoughts

efforts, memories of their past

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poured her a

then disappeared into the

in the oven, perfectly seasoned to

dishes adorned the

serving the dishes, maintained his noble

He

the table, Melissa glanced at her watch, which was from a famous brand but

at

well compensated

calmly, “It’s not

long as I can keep track

a mutton chop, his tone

you been

with self-deprecation, “Of course, you must’ve thrived these

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