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.

he just stared at Amber. His blazing

why Rodney had to stare at her like that. She just felt 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,

spoke, she placed the gift that Walter had bought in front of Rodney. He came

strange! Why did Elliot appoint her to send the gift? Did

troubled Mr. Thomson. Please have a seat, Miss Stone,” invited Rodney

need for tea. Mr. Barron, please take a look at

but there was no trace of warmth in her

arms with a sweet and charming smile. For some reason, his heart felt a little uncomfortable.

on his face began to fade. “Did you

the gift with a finger. Amber took a glance at it and blushed instantly. The gift

engagement gift? He even asked her

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

there was no way to escape. She braced herself and said, “This gift was Mr. Thomson’s best intent, wishing Mr. Barron a happy engagement and may the years

thought that she would personally give him her blessings one day. It seemed that she really didn’t care anymore. Since this was the case, what reason

has been delivered, I shall leave first, Mr. Barron.” Amber

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