Chapter 1603

She gave a small, knowing smile, and returned to her work, waiting for the time to clock off.

At the desk to hers, Tracy was looking at her computer. The corner of her eyes swept towards Emily as she subtly reached for her phone.

At noon, Wilson came to pick up Emily for lunch. They went to a nearby restaurant.

As they were ordering their food, Wilson spotted a familiar face entering the restaurant. He stood up and greeted, “Mr. James!”

Emily’s heart skipped a beat. Charlie had repeatedly wamed her not to get too close to Wilson, and yet here they were, running into him by chance.

But considering that there was no longer any relationship between her and Charlie, Emily’s nerves settled a bit, and she turned to look at Charlie.

Charlie’s gaze swept over Emily indifferently, and then he turned to Wilson with a faint smirk on his lips. “Mr. Walton!”

Wilson smiled and said. “Mr. James, are you here for lunch? Why not join us?”

Charlie replied in a calm and distant tone.” And considering the upcoming bid, I’d prefer Mr. Walton and my personal assistant not getting too close, to avoid

Mr. James. Emily and I were classmates from the start. This meeting is purely personal and unrelated

he said before making his way to

Emily with

were clear as she replied, “Not afraid, just highly respectful of him.”

nodded, asking, “Would you like

replied with a warm smile. “So, what did you want

brief pause, Wilson started, “Well, here’s the thing. Betty hasn’t been able to find a suitable job, and she’s considering opening a coffee shop with friends. All her money was tied up in stock market before she came back, so she needs to borrow money if she want to open the coffee shop. I’d like to help her, but I don’t want her to know I’m the one helping her. So, I was hoping you could help me

want Betty to know

me for help. My mom, not understanding the situation, mistakenly thought she was a gold-digger and scolded her harshly. By the

was such a long time ago,

last gathering, Betty had

said with a resigned smile. “Betty’s even prouder

can I

to you, and you can

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