Chapter 45 

After moments of impasse, Margaret placed the medicine and cup on the table. When she sat down at the dining table, she looked at the dishes and did not feel like eating them. 

Soon, Christopher went upstairs and dressed himself, preparing to leave the house. 

Margaret approached him once again with the medicine and water. “Elizabeth told me to give it to you.” 

For no apparent reason, he consumed the medicine and turned away without a word. Margaret assumed the reason he ate the medicine was that he was fed up or that he heard it was from Elizabeth instead of Margaret. 

Taking in a deep breath, she stood rooted to the spot as she held the empty cup and watched him walk away. At that moment, she felt choked up as if the thick fog outside had entered her lungs. 

and getting rid of those inexplicable feelings, she no longer had the mood to eat breakfast. Hence, she

moment she sat down at her desk, the new supervisor, Leila Black,

impression of her to be an independent and capable woman. It was difficult for one to loathe

and walked over to Casper‘s office,

coughing inside the office almost overpowered the knocks on the

the office, Casper was sneezing into a tissue. “Stop right there! Don‘t come any closer. I have the flu, and if you fall sick, Christopher is going to have my head. Oh, right. I‘m sure you know our company has cooperated several times with Christopher‘s, and I‘ve recently taken up a new project from them. I‘ll put you in charge of it since both of you know each other. Although it‘s quite a difficult project to tackle, I‘m sure it‘ll be easier because of your relationship with him. The contract is on my table. You can

she laughed upon seeing the medicines on his

 

seeing me sick and rushed to send me medicine. I don‘t have much choice. I can‘t finish all of them, so you should take some.

not take any, for she knew she would catch Christopher‘s flu sooner or later. “You can keep

into someone, so

person who entered was Steven, who was wearing thick layers of clothes. When he saw her, he patted his chest. “Whoa,

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