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."
bit her lip. "Can
many requests." Patrick
latter didn't take orders from regular employees easily, not to mention that Mamie had been fired
seat. Regardless of Mamie's
that there was no way for her to get alone
I have
most. He had made himself clear enough, yet she was still here asking for the
couldn't accept it! From last night's conversation, I can tell that you do enjoy talking to me about teaching. It was obvious that you like me, so
I did find it interesting that you
should let
to tell me stories, but I do have an ideal job for you,"
that she was going to be his
middle school and cherish ideals more than money? How about t you
what Patrick
had asked her so many questions about teaching last night
much last night just to leave
Mamie's retreating figure, Patrick turned to his secretary. "Is the job I offer too great? I can't believe it scares
the secretary couldn't find any other words to respond
up getting the answer that Patrick had talked to her because he
The phone rang.
the secretary didn't pick up the phone immediately. "Mr. Hopper, sorry, but I have to take
that, Patrick walked straight into
was quiet again, the secretary picked up the
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