Chapter 709

Maja’s eyes were deep and thoughtful just as the elevator doors slid open.

Murray, with his arm around the lady’s waist, said, “We’re at the top floor now. We might run into the big boss of this company. Brace yourself. We’re just here to deliver lunch, then we’re out of here.”

Zoey’s workstation was right on this floor. At this moment, all eyes on the floor were on them since it was break time.

The lady cooled down, vented a few complaints, and followed behind Murray.

Zoey spotted Murray right away and hurried over.

“Murray.”

Just as Murray was about to respond, Zoey turned to Maja.

“Mr. Pennyfeather, I’ve put the documents you need for the afternoon on the conference room table. Once you’ve reviewed them, I’ll distribute them to upper management.”

Maja nodded, catching a glimpse of the lady’s face turning sour and Murray’s embarrassment.

He frowned nervously, “Zoey, she’s your friend?”

Zoey quickly introduced, “This is our company’s CEO, my direct boss. Murray, did you guys come up together?”

Thinking about the possibility that Maja might have overheard his conversation with his mom and even seeing him getting cozy with Evelyn at the art exhibition, Murray felt uneasy.

the lady felt awkward and stayed silent.

couldn’t help but ask,

“Nothing. Zoey, is this

all, it was Murray’s first

they’re bothering anyone, I’ll

“No need.”

on the lady. Her present embarrassment was in stark contrast

woman to be the CEO of this

won over Evelyn

her side, which was why she agreed to accompany them today. She wanted to use this opportunity to make Zoey more reliant on

Maja present, her plan couldn’t be carried out,

them go to the lounge nearby, don’t stand here. I could use a cup

and the

lady sat down, she couldn’t help but look around.

was only when she married a man who was educated in the countryside that she had the chance to change her

without proper education, finding a job in Greenfield was no easy feat. Though opportunities were plenty, they were only for

the family. She

lady shifted her gaze, softly asking Murray, “That woman, she

felt uncomfortable. He still had feelings for Zoey. He was just a bit shaken, but he never truly wanted to leave

admitted he was dazzled by the places Evelyn took him to, but every time he faced Zoey, he

was a good girl, always up early for school. She was always working, and even doing face masks at the airport just so they could have a cozy little

he was ashamed of his wavering but couldn’t

Penny

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