Hiding Behind Her Superficiality by Kyla Olson

Chapter 504 Become Friends

The water wasn’t very hot. The girl just wanted to pull a prank, but still, it caught Yelena by surprise, and she gasped.

Yelena looked at her slightly reddened finger. “What are you doing? Why’d you splash the water on me?” She’s vindictive.

“I didn’t. You just weren’t holding it well.” The girl put on a pouty look. She was acting very differently from how she was earlier.

“You’re pushing the blame on me?” Yelena shot her a glare.

However, before she could say anything, a cold yet familiar voice came from behind her. “Didn’t expect a troublemaker in my firm.”

Yelena shot up and turned around. The voice belonged to Hank, who stood before her at the moment. He was wearing a suit, and he looked tired. Worried, Yelena said, “Hank, I—”

“What do you want?” There was not a hint of love in the man’s eyes. There was only formality.

“Nothing. I’m just here to see you. I know I shouldn’t have given you attitude, so I came to say sorry.” She hung her head low and curled up a little. Every time she did something wrong, she would do the same thing and act like a child who did something wrong. Hank would forgive her every time. Well, not this time. All he did was look at her coldly.

“Done? Now, leave.”

looked at him in disbelief. She noticed the distant look in his eyes, and it pained her. “Do

just don’t want to see

welled up in her eyes. “Please, don’t be so distant.

you think I should be nice to you?” Hank seemed to have lost all patience as he said, “You don’t have to come to work anymore. I’ll have someone pack

“I—”

leave. Unless you have something else to do.” He turned a little to look at her. “Just don’t show up in

She saw Hank off and tried to

see you. You just had to do

That was the first time she saw Hank being so harsh. He might be aloof, but

cry, but she wouldn’t do that in front of this girl and certainly not

stop crying. Don’t ever come again. He doesn’t want to see you.” She must feel

took them and wiped her tears

out of his sight from

want to see me now, so I’ll come back some

pulling the tissues away. “How stubborn can you get? Don’t you see he doesn’t like you? Why do you

part of him. You know he’s a calm and rational man, right? To be able to make him lose his cool like this, I believe I’m the only one capable of doing so.” And that means

impressed, in a sense. You’re acting like a simp right now.” The girl rolled her eyes. This time, she was starting to take Yelena’s side. “Your look is quite decent, I’d say. And you have a nice

“Because I know he likes me. He can’t