Chapter 117

Chapter 117 No Smoke, No Hostility

Everyone tumed to look at the newcorner, who immediately blushed. "S-Sorry, I'm here to see a Lawson.

Initially satisfied with the man's appearance, Lisashed, "Are you a stutterer?"

The man quickly replied, "N-No, I'm just a bit nervous. My apologies"

Bella felt a strange sense of familiarity with him, as though she had seen him somewhere before. As she tried to recall where, the man recognized her first. "Ms. Jones? What are you doing here?". She was puzzled. "You know me?"

Now speaking more confidently, the man said, "A little while ago, I went on a business trip with Mr. Miller to a small town, and we stayed at the same place. You might not have noticed me. I'm the architectural designer responsible for the blueprints." Bella's memory clicked, "Oh, I think I remember. There were many people then, so I didn't pay much attention."

Since they knew each other, she naturally became involved in Lia and her blind date's first meeting, though she was reluctant. However, the man, Oscar Gilbert, was so enthusiastic that she couldn't refuse.

He wore a white shirt, black trousers, and thin-rimmed glasses.

was clear given that he worked with Dominic and had gone on business trips with him At 28 years old, he was also

discreetly tested Lia, "I

good match

the message, then back at Bella with a knowing smile. Her gaze lingered

as the conversation turned to relationships, he blushed, got nervous,

on a voice call with Lis, chatting

he was a "blank slate regarding romantic experience; she

Bella arrived at Miller Manor, she walked into the living room and saw

her earbuds and greeted him,

her "Yeah. Where were

peaceful one of their conversation, develd of tension or animosity, caught her off guard for

him about Oscar for me. Since Oscar works for him, he must know

him. "I

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