After the meal, Elliot and Amber went back to the office. Suddenly, Elliot asked Amber in a serious tone, “Have you chosen the engagement gift I asked you to prepare for Rodney Barron?”

“No.”

“In that case, you don’t have to choose the gift. I’ve already asked someone to buy it. You just deliver it to him.”

“You want me to deliver it?” Amber was shocked.

“Yes, you deliver it.” Elliot’s words were unquestionable. Amber also felt that she herself was making a big fuss. She was Elliot’s assistant. What reason did she have to disobey the boss’ orders?

Rodney had long become a stranger to her. She just had to pretend that it was a gift delivery to an ordinary customer. It wasn’t much of a big deal.

Walter handed the gift to Amber, and she went to Rodney’s company right away.

The receptionist stopped her and said that an appointment has to be made to meet with the president. She told the receptionist her company name and that she was here to deliver a gift. When the receptionist heard that she was Mr. Thomson’s assistant from the Parableutions, the receptionist quickly made a phone call to ask for instructions.

A young and beautiful female secretary came and led Amber to the president’s office. Rodney was making a phone call in the office, but the door was not closed. When he saw Amber being led in by the secretary, he was obviously surprised.

hands stopped dialing and he just stared at Amber. His

very uncomfortable all over. She hated him so much, but how could their five-years of relationship be forgotten overnight? In order not to embarrass herself, she cleared her throat and said respectfully, “Mr. Barron, nice to meet you. I am the assistant of Mr. Thomson of the Parableutions. Mr. Thomson has appointed me to bring you an engagement gift on his

gift that Walter had bought in front of Rodney. He came to

Did he know

face. “It seems that I have troubled Mr. Thomson. Please have a seat, Miss Stone,”

for tea. Mr. Barron, please take a look at the gift so I can go back

her face, but there was no trace

remembered how she used to throw herself into his arms with a sweet and charming smile. For some reason, his heart felt a little uncomfortable.

the smile on his face began to fade.

he spoke, he lifted up the gift with a finger. Amber took a glance at it and blushed instantly. The gift in the box was actually as

impossible. How could he give such a thing as an engagement gift? He even asked her to deliver it. Amber

stood up and walked towards her. He looked at her condescendingly and said,

tone, Amber was mortified. Now that she was here, there was no way to escape. She braced herself and said, “This gift was Mr. Thomson’s best intent, wishing

care anymore. Since this was the case, what reason did he have to hesitate? “Many thanks to Mr. Thomson! Miss Stone, go back and tell

has been delivered, I shall leave first, Mr. Barron.” Amber didn’t want to stay

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