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?”

replied in a calm and distant tone.” And considering the upcoming bid, I’d prefer Mr. Walton and my

Mr. James. Emily and I were classmates from the start.

he said before making his way

Emily with a grin. “Seems you’re

eyes were clear as she replied, “Not afraid,

nodded, asking, “Would you like to

I have to return to work in the afternoon.” Emily replied with a warm smile.

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,

puzzled. “Why don’t you want Betty to know you’re helping

shrugged, saying, “It’s a bit complicated. When I was studying abroad, my mom came to see me and stayed in my apartment. Coincidentally, that day, Betty needed some money for a friend’s predicament and came to me for help. My mom, not understanding the situation, mistakenly thought she was a gold-digger and scolded her harshly. By the time I got the full picture and tried to help her again, she didn’t accept it. So this time, I

gave a light smile. “That was such a long time ago, Betty might not

last gathering, Betty had shown some affection for Wilson.

issues but she refused.” Wilson said with a resigned smile. “Betty’s even prouder than we thought, so, I had to

asked, “How can

to you, and you can lend it to her in

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