Chapter 163 Not a Good Sign

Everyone burst into laughter. I knew Carol was trying to cover for me so people wouldn’t guess I was with

Atlas.

However, Ryan smiled at me, and I felt bad. Why did Ivanna tell me he liked me? Now, I felt like I had

done him wrong.

Ryan was thoughtful, so he only talked about work matters with me and asked nothing about Atlas’s

extravagant treat.

I

Carol went to settle the bill, but Atlas had already paid it. I wasn’t used to such special treatment.

As we went to our cars, my phone rang again. I knew who it must be and answered, “You’re not spying on

me again, are you?”

“Mm–hmm.”

A beam lit the path before me, and I squinted but couldn’t see who it was. Even though it was dark, I knew

it was Atlas.

he waited for me again? Somehow, I was touched.

and he

away from home, I paused.

“I can’t stay with you

do it!” He said it

I really can’t.”

and he teased me further. “Come on, you’re a grown woman, right?”

it out.” I lightly

my hand and pulled me closer. “Just sit with me for

about my car?”

someone

home.”

time, I noticed it was still early, so I handed him my

assistant outside.

Group and wanted his opinion. He said, “Of course you should

+15 BONUS

me to accept the job without hesitation. He was right, though. I was talking about

about his opinion, and I reminded myself that I should keep a

head.

contract, what matters most is getting paid. Don’t overthink

I

right. I’m also looking into the company to see if there’s more to it. I mentioned

“You’re smarter

a sidelong glance.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255