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Chapter 33 Surprise, Surprise

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The timing was uncanny as Johnson slowly entered. Immediately after, he exclaimed, “Where is everyone?! Where the hell did they-”

Before he could finish, he became wide–eyed and froze when he saw me sitting on the couch. I smiled and tipped my head at him. “Mr. Hyger.”

It took him a while to close his mouth, and he stammered, “M–Mrs. Murphy!”

“Are you surprised to see me?” I continued smiling at him. “Come and sit down. Don’t worry. I’ve already sent the workers away.”

“Uh… I need to call the foreman to calculate the work hours first,” Johnson excused himself and rushed

out.

“Johnson, calling the foreman isn’t that urgent, is it?” I was calm, but my icy tone echoed throughout the spacious room,

Johnson halted, then turned around in panic and confusion. His lips twitched, and his face paled.

“I thought you might want to listen to what I have to say,” I observed the beads of sweat forming on Johnson’s forehead. “Do my words carry no weight to you anymore, John?”

My words dripped with sarcasm. Back then, Johnson used to rush toward me, calling out “Chlo” from a

distance.

wiped his face. His expression was pale and heavy as he approached the couch hesitantly.

been like a sister to me. Without you, the Johnson of today wouldn’t have existed!” He chuckled

for him

didn’t expect you to come! Haha!” Johnson tried to hide his unease.

him provocatively, saying, “Shouldn’t I have shown

pretending to admire it, “Lovely

like.”

clenched his fists.

isn’t for me, right?” I focused on him again. “So, you need to tell me who Mr. Murphy prepared

this for.”

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talking about, Sis? Mr.

to be appreciative. “Matthew’s always full of surprises. Always doing

things for me.”

as the words left my mouth. I

been quite the team.”

forced a smile. “As we should be. Oh, I mean, it’s not like that. I–I didn’t

it that way.

been at Tanum Corporation for a few years. Things have

we used to roam the streets, eating buns and pickles by the roadside. Thinking back,

different from now.”

admit I’m ashamed. Matthew knows how to play

bonuses and all. That’s how he gains people’s

you shouldn’t say that. I…. Johnson

haven’t seen your wife in a while. How’s she doing?

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