Chapter 1584

The next day, at the James Building.

Emily clocked in on time. As the elevator doors slid open, Charlie stood inside.

His face was as usual, only his gaze towards her was noticeably cold.

Once she stepped into the elevator, Emily positioned herself as far away from him as possible.

Neither of them spoke. The atmosphere in the lift was icy, as if it could freeze one’s breath.

The elevator stopped at the 39th floor. Emily stepped aside, slightly lowering her head, respectfully waiting for Charlie to exit first. Charlie’s gaze swept over her as he strode out.

Emily held her breath unconsciously, letting it out only when he was well out of sight.

Once at work, Emily was busy all day, making a report to Charlie about the day’s schedule in between.

Gavin was in Charlie’s office when Emily walked in. As usual, he greeted her with a smile, “Good morning, Ms. Emily.”

Emily returned his greeting with a faint smile, “Good morning, Mr. Gavin.”

a set of women’s cosmetics and delivered it to the company. I don’t have a girlfriend, so I thought I’d have someone bring it up

decline, but changed her mind and accepted, “Thank you, I’ll treat you to a meal.”

good!” Gavin said with a

two of them, his gaze indifferent. He remained

left. Gavin watched her retreating figure, chuckling, “Ms. Emily seems

somber. He looked up and said flatly, “Please behave professionally

always talked to her like this.

her so much,” Charlie said, his face

to drink

noon, Emily received a message from Charlie, [I won’t be going

quickly replied, [Sorry, Mr. James. I have a lunch meeting with the bank. Afraid I won’t have time to

put down her phone and waited for a while but Charlie didn’t reply, so

work, Tracy left in a

Emily wasn’t in a rush. She waited

to continue the morning’s discussion. Seeing Charlie’s poor complexion, he asked,

massaged his forehead,

have a

and asked, “Where’d you get it?”

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