Chapter 29 

Margaret hesitated for two seconds before turning around to walk toward Christopher. She gripped the hem of her clothes and looked at him warily. 

Christopher pulled her into his arms and tightened his grip on her waist, making her unable to move, then said in an icy tone, “What did you just call me? Since you‘re separating it so clearly, you should probably change how you refer to me at home.” 

Recalling how Margaret would rather stand outside his office for over two hours than meet him in his office, a burst of rage boiled within him. 

At that moment, Margaret finally understood why Christopher was mad. “I–I just don‘t want you to think that I‘m being unprofessional.” 

Christopher rested his chin on Margaret‘s shoulder, and his magnetic voice flowed into her ears like a tune. “Is that so? Are you standing outside my office for over two hours because of that, too?” 

After being called out by Christopher, Margaret felt guilty and stuttered, “T–That‘s not why I did that. I–I just didn‘t want to bother you because you seemed busy.” 

busy?” Christopher‘s words implied he knew Margaret saw the woman who came looking for him.

did not know what to say next, so she simply lowered her

the look on her face when she fell silent.

from him immediately, then fled the building as fast as

her that he would be home

help but feel anxious whenever she

by and it was time to get off work. Everyone in the company was leaving, and Margaret slowly tidied up her belongings. Just when she rose from her seat, Gavin got closer to her

thanks, I have

 

up and grabbed Margaret by her arm, then insisted. “You‘ve rejected me many times, and it‘s rude if you do it again. Even if we aren‘t dating, as your superior, I can still treat

few seconds. He was a young, successful gentleman who was quite handsome. However, he was not her type at all. Nonetheless, Margaret would not even think of having anything to do with him. So, she rejected him resolutely,

avoiding me. First, you just passed your probation in our company, so it‘s almost impossible

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