Chapter 543 Clear the Air


"Are you heading to see Ms. Xander again?"

James shot her a glare. "If you can't say something useful, just keep quiet."

Chloe shrugged. Remembering the things Maggie had said last time, she hesitated for a moment and said, "James, have you ever considered that Ms. Xander might still have feelings for you?" James didn't stop his fiddling. "She's married." "So what? People get divorced all the time!"

James finally looked at her and, after a brief silence, replied, "Yeah, that's exactly the kind of thing you'd say."

"Hey, watch your language!" Chloe retorted, surprised by the harshness.

James pulled out the family heirloom emerald ring again, pushing it towards her. "You don't mind coming with me to the charity gala tonight, do you? After all, you're my employee." "Why not ask Harold?"

Chloe wondered

"I'm not gay, Jam he'd want her to attend when Harold was his assistant.

James said flatly.

Chloe was momentarily stunned. "Then why should I wear that ring this time?"

She thought, "Wasn't it just to make Maggie jealous?"

not pretty enough or not expensive enough for

rolled

thinking, "Is this really about aesthetics or

Chloe rolle

had

emerald ring, so

Fortunately, that night, Chloe

murmured, "I

diamond liamond necklace she owned had already been donated, and the rest of her collection

make a donation

"Don't worry. I'll mak

wrote their names in the same column. As they were about to enter, Maggie walked in from outside. She was alone, wearing a flowing silver

Nelson, what a

her gaze was fixed on James, who ignored her completely and kept his attention on the venue. "Ms. Xander,

husband doesn't come with

join me today."

has work, so he coulling that Maggie's

Chloe couldn't shake the

thought maybe it was just

whisper in Chloe's

made them appear quite intimate

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