Chapter 266 Lucius‘ Proposal

Yet, this rule only applies to work environments.

Under usual conditions, such people are ill–suited to cultivating friendships or participating in profound discussions.

Fortunately, Lucius knew Milly was the eldest daughter of the Burnetts, so he didn’t think much of her presence beside him. Furthermore, since they were at school, Jordan didn’t want to cause any unnecessary gossip or rumours about Milly because of his own actions.

Jordan nodded affirmatively, “Alright, I’ll allow it.”

The principal at last experienced a wave of comfort, and the weight on his heart. eased.

Once the school leaders reminded Milly and Lucius of their responsibility towards Jordan, they finally turned and left.

Despite Samuel’s reluctance to part ways, Jordan didn’t want him to tag along, so he was pulled away by the school leaders.

Samuel continued to glance back, clearly displaying his unwillingness.

What a pity! I didn’t even have the chance to ask for the goddess‘ phone number and name!

Whether real or imagined, he consistently sensed Jordan deliberately obstructing his view of his goddess, his gaze tinged with hostility.

After everyone departed, Jordan finally shed the icy demeanour from his face and discreetly retrieved a silk handkerchief from his suit pocket. He delicately dabbed the beads of sweat from Milly’s forehead, his voice carrying a tender concern.

“Milly, are you feeling overheated?

“You see, I told you earlier, just take the car directly. It would have been much better. Now look at you, sweating all over.

“Why don’t you return to the apartment? If you’re interested in learning about the school, I can have Ivan deploy some drones to provide a panoramic view for you. You can watch all the school’s details from your sofa at home.”

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only for Milly. In

felt a brief

bring herself to capitalise on such a convenient

ambience of local universities in her previous life, viewing it as

comforting Jordan and teasingly remarked, “Don’t worry, Jordan,

with delight, Jordan sensed her authentic joy and decided

can’t buy happiness

wants to do. Whether it’s just visiting the school or even if she wants to blow up the school, I will

don’t like, just let me know, and I’ll arrange funding from the finance department

sun and casting a shadow over her, shielding her from its rays

overlooked his subtle gesture, still enthralled

don’t like it, he’ll allocate funds and

indulges those dear

to the Burnetts‘ bankruptcy in

more she contemplated, the more credible it appeared. Indeed, in her

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had similarly doted on Stephanie, fulfilling her every desire. Now, it was Milly’s

the context in mind, she spoke with resolve, “Not necessary, Jordan. The company has financial needs in various areas. Let’s spend wisely. I’ve heard about several recent bankruptcies,

implication should be clear enough for Jordan to

her surprise, Jordan’s expression stiffened momentarily, as if he had just realised something. Nevertheless, he affectionately tousled her hair and reassured. her,

voice carried an unusual

light, his emotions obscured.

he implying something beyond his

she could ponder further, a chilling voice interjected, “Jordan, I’d like to discuss

had been quietly observing from the side, now positioned himself behind them and spoke with

instantly, giving way to a touch

realisation, he had overlooked the third person’s

contrasting the warmth. he

saying it outright, he conveyed: We’re not

and continued, “Mr. Burnett, I’m keen on discussing a potential

“If you want to talk about business, please arrange a meeting through

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