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 stayed silent.

strange tension and couldn’t help but ask, “What’s

laughed, “Nothing. Zoey, is

all, it was

Pennyfeather. If they’re bothering anyone, I’ll have them leave right

“No need.”

embarrassment was in stark contrast to her earlier bravado.

be the CEO of this huge company, and she had even

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

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

couldn’t be carried out, and she wanted to leave as soon

don’t stand here. I could

the lady to

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

her younger years, and it was only when she married a man who was

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

finally 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

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

had feelings for Zoey. He was just a bit shaken, but he never

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

always up early for school. She was always working, and even

wavering but couldn’t resist the allure

bomb. If Penny disclosed this matter to Zoey, his relationship

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