Addicted To The Genius Lady With A Thousand Faces

Chapter 681:

“Mr. Kevin, that’s very gracious of you. I’m quite flattered.”

“President Nash, you deserve such consideration. You chose to keep a low profile, concealing your true status earlier, and I had to pretend ignorance, but here on the top floor, I must uphold the proper etiquette; otherwise, it would appear like I lack manners.”

Something about Kevin’s demeanor struck a familiar chord with Marissa. She hadn’t decided if he was an ally or adversary, but she found him oddly appealing.

When someone is visually appealing, one tends to speak to them more warmly. Marissa found herself smiling unconsciously. “Mr. Kevin, you are quite handsome and charismatic, a promising young man.”

“President Nash, you’re younger and more promising than I am,” Kevin responded with a smile.

“Once considered a failure, you’ve gained our boss’s favor, risen to become the president of the Peridot Consortium, and even prompted our boss to appoint me as your acting president. I’m really shocked.”

and it wasn’t appropriate

smile, choosing not to

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courteously suggested, “There is still some time before the meeting begins. President Nash, please feel free to

slightly and followed Kevin to the

Marissa settled on the sofa, Kevin instructed, “I need to

complied, walked out, and closed the office door behind

and was familiar with her appearance, Marissa felt

placed two steaming cups of coffee on the table

unmasked face, Kevin hesitated, his gaze lingering on

ten seconds, he realized it might be rude to keep staring,

smiled and said, “Kevin, aren’t you