Chapter 429

Colleague C aked, "Well, can't they be childhood sweethearts?"

Childhood sweetheart? Given Patrick's grumpy personality, his childhood sweetheart must have been so unlucky. Frustrated, Amelia corrected them. "I met Patrick on a blind date."

"What?" Everyone roared!

"A good-looking man like Mr. Hopper needs a blind date? You must be kidding me!"

Amelia covered her almost-deaf ear and nodded. "Well, and we got married less than a month after the blind date."

"You got married that soon?" The crowd burst into another uproar!

How desperate Mr. Hopper must have been? He couldn't even wait to marry Amelia before they had dated for a month.

Amelia smiled dryly. What she was telling them the simplified story in which too many were remained untold since they were too embarrassing to be mentioned.

At the president's office.

When Patrick walked out of the elevator, he heard the secretary talking to someone. He looked over and found Mamie holding the secretary's arm tightly and badgering. "Miss, please just tell me when Mr. Hopper will come back."

"How could I know! I'm not his mind reader!" The secretary was so annoyed that she wished she could kick her.

"Miss..." The moment Mamie caught a glimpse at Patrick, she let go of her secretary and approached him anxiously, "Mr. Hopper, can we have a word?"

Patrick nodded casually. "Go ahead."

"Can we talk in your

have so many

orders from regular employees easily,

seat. Regardless of Mamie's feelings, she kept tapping her keyboard

was no way for her to get alone with Patrick, Mamie had no

the thing. I wonder how I have offended you so

tactless women the most. He had made himself clear enough, yet she was still here asking for the reason, "Didn't Ms. Reed tell you why

tell that you do enjoy talking to

suddenly, "You remind me. I did find it interesting that you used to be

glimmer of hope and hurried to say, "Then you should let me stay, Mr. Hopper. If you want, I could tell

but I do have an ideal job for

is it?" Could it be that she was going to be

are in urgent need of excellent teachers. Didn't you teach middle school and cherish ideals more than money? How about t you go to the village to stay with the children and make progress

while of digesting what Patrick meant, Mamie was very

teaching last night only because

leave you

figure, Patrick turned to his secretary. "Is the job

repeating yes, the secretary couldn't find any other words to respond to her boss, who

him, only to find herself ending up getting the answer that Patrick had talked to her because he was testing her competence. No one could take it without running

The phone rang.

phone immediately. "Mr. Hopper, sorry, but I have to take

walked straight

again, the secretary picked up

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