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.

lady felt awkward and stayed

tension and couldn’t

Zoey, is this

embarrassed. After all, it was Murray’s first time delivering lunch to her

Pennyfeather. If they’re bothering anyone, I’ll

“No need.”

Her present embarrassment was in stark contrast

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

over Evelyn yet. Whether he could become the son–in–law of

to accompany them today. She wanted to

out, and she wanted to leave as soon

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

immediately led Murray and the lady to

she couldn’t help but look around.

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

proper education, finding a job in Greenfield was no easy feat. Though opportunities were plenty, they were only for those who were capable. Luckily, she had an exceptional son who got into Solstice College.

family. She could help take care of them. However, their son got a promotion and became a manager,

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

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

the places Evelyn took him to, but every time he faced Zoey, he would

for school. She was always working, and even doing face masks at the airport just

of his wavering but couldn’t resist the allure Evelyn

ticking time bomb. If Penny disclosed this matter to Zoey,

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