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.

felt awkward and

couldn’t help but ask, “What’s

is this

was Murray’s first time delivering lunch to her workplace.

they’re bothering anyone, I’ll have

“No need.”

landed on the lady. Her present embarrassment was in stark contrast to her

young woman to be the CEO of this huge company, and she had even overheard her belittling Zoey.

uneasy, knowing Zoey was a competent worker, and her son hadn’t completely won over Evelyn yet. Whether he could become the son–in–law of the Farley family was still up in the air..

why she agreed to accompany them today. She wanted to use

present, her plan couldn’t be carried out, and she wanted to

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

immediately led Murray and the

sat down, she couldn’t help but

in her younger years, and it was only when she married a man who was educated in the countryside that

finding a job in Greenfield was no easy feat. Though opportunities were plenty, they were only for those who were capable. Luckily, she had

bought a house, having just paid off all the mortgage recently. Everyone was looking forward to having Zoey join the family. She could help take care of them. However, their son got a promotion and became a manager, and even met the daughter

her gaze, softly asking Murray, “That woman, she heard our conversation. Is that

was just a bit

Evelyn took him to, but every time he faced Zoey, he

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

ashamed of his wavering but couldn’t

like a ticking time bomb. If Penny disclosed this matter to Zoey, his relationship with

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