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

just don’t want

eyes. “Please,

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

“I—”

do.” He turned a little to look at her.

felt something squeezing her heart. She saw Hank off and tried to say something, but not a single word came out

see you. You just had

spared Yelena a look of pity. That was the first time she saw Hank being so harsh. He might be aloof, but he was always polite. Yet, he didn’t

she wouldn’t do that in front of this girl and

again. He doesn’t want to see you.” She must feel awful right now.

tears away before heaving a

out of his sight from now on,

see me

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

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

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

took a sip of the water. “Because I know he likes me. He can’t forget about