Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 396:

A fancy dining table was set in the presidential suite, with Burnet and Clarissa seated at opposite ends. In the center was placed a freshly cut orchid, its sweet scent blending with the savory aroma of seared steak.

They both dined elegantly, yet their expressions differed.

Clarissa occasionally cast affectionate glances at Burnet, while he remained unflappable, meeting her looks with calm eyes. He appeared emotionally detached from her.

In essence, she displayed her emotions openly, but he offered only polite kindness in return.

After enjoying half her steak in a relaxed manner, Clarissa smiled at Burnet. “Hey Burnet, I have something for you.”

Burnet set down his utensils and met her gaze steadily.

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It was their routine. She would dine with him immediately after a work trip and always brought a gift.

With another warm look at Burnet, Clarissa signaled to one of her female subordinates nearby.

came forward with a gift. After Clarissa took

gift box towards Burnet, saying, “I got you a tie. Want to

tie, then closed

look of disappointment crossed Clarissa’s

once saved your life. I want it to be real, like how a true gentleman treats a lady. I’ve been pursuing you for years. Why

don’t waste your efforts

about Xander’s position in the Peridot Consortium, remove him. He’s not suited for it. The only reason he became

earlier part of his statement, saying, “Why aren’t we meant to be? Why don’t you have feelings for me? Tell

back to memories of a girl from

a mission when he was an international special forces

girl, known as Silver Fox, was

entire body except her eyes, leaving her

was her personality

as a fox, yet she was also

demeanor, Silver Fox was outgoing and

anything under the sun, endlessly