Chapter 3129

As she approached, Alan greeted her with a bow.

“Miss Brown! I have heard so much about you from your boss.

I wasn’t expecting you to get promoted so quickly.

Your skills must be very promising, indeed.

“You flatter me, Mr.

Scott,” she replied politely as she sat down.

She had done her homework and was now well-versed with his hobbies and personality.

Needless to say, she honed in on their common interests and carried the conversation with ease.

It was a pleasant exchange over all.

When the time finally came, she presented the antique plates to Alan.

“This is very kind of you,” he said, chuckling in delight.

“But we’ve only just met; how can I accept such a valuable gift?”

the unspoken rules that governed these

to do business with her, he would accept her gift regardless

so, they exchanged a few more pleasantries, and then Alan

whispered, “I am actually very impressed with that project proposal, you know! My company shall respond once

smiled and raised her wineglass in

“Thank you, Mr.

Scott.

for a moment as an idea formed

happened to have a

and was

lost his wife in an accident two years go, and he had been single

the upper society would ever waste their time on a man who had been

not have a divorced woman for

he found that

capable, but she was very good-looking

herself in the vicious world

would make someone a

made up his

to make her his

let his guard down around her, and proceeded to steer their conversations from business to some personal matters, like their hobbies and interesting

Melissa’s brows furrowed slightly.

by Alan’s sudden and unexpected

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255