Chapter 56

The secretary was bewildered at the sight of Susan fleeing the scene frantically, “Mr. Landor, what’s wrong with Madam Susan?”

“There’s nothing. She needs time to get used to it.” Ben then continued calmly, “What’s the matter?”

The secretary gathered herself and quickly got down to business.

Susan ran all the way back to the Programming Department.

“Susan!” Upon seeing her, Luke’s eyes immediately flickered with hope, “Why have you been away for so long? What did Mr. Landor say?”

Susan felt a little distressed as she glanced at Luke.

Luke’s eyes widened all of a sudden, “Eh, what’s wrong with your lips?”

“Lips?”

Susan hurriedly covered her mouth with her hand.

Despite so, everyone around had already seen it even if she did not intend for some of them to know about it.

At that very moment, everyone in the office exclaimed unanimously, “Ohhh…

“Damn it!”

Susan’s cheek was burning fiercely as if she could fry an egg on it.

Luke cleared his throat before calling out sternly, “Ahem, be quiet.”

The crowd shut up immediately.

It was only then Susan heaved a sigh of relief.

It seemed like Luke was the one who took better care of her.

However, in the next second, she heard Luke muttering secretively, “Actually, I don’t mind if I were to wait for some time longer.”

“Hahaha.”

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Everyone in the office burst out laughing.

Susan was overwhelmed by an impulse to jump off the building.

She swore that living was too hard for her.

Fortunately, everyone finally left Susan in peace after some time of messing. around with her.

She relayed Ben’s proposal of amendment to Luke before returning to her table.

“Susan.” Jaron stared at Susan’s swollen lips with a distressed look.

He assumed that the relationship between Mr. Landor and Susan must be going

strong.

such a pity

She could not help but

cut her short, “I think too highly of myself. I wish you and Mr. Landor a lifetime of happiness together.”

sounded sincere as he delivered his wishes.

Susan felt relaxed. She replied softly, “Thank you.”

returned

he sank into his thought.

plan to let Susan

perfect and charming that he

could not stand Ben bullying Susan. That was why he confessed his feelings to her the other day on a reckless impulse.

Ben was not actually bullying Susan in substance.

why Jaron’s fury was

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fact that Susan had found someone who was outstanding enough to

deep breath and finally felt himself in great relief.

call it

documents that she could bring back home to continue

had done packing her

of a sudden, a commotion had been stirred

very bad feeling

looked up just to see Ben walking towards her

and said, “Come on, let’s

blushed right away.

reached out to put her hand

from the skin of

second, she could feel her

4

held hands and left.

way to the exit of the

would greet them

Susan approximately ten minutes from being shy to completely numb regarding how others

the Landor

idea what had happened?” Penelope asked with a worrying look, “I think the incident last time

a glance before he muttered impatiently, “What are you

such impatient for?“.

leave the house carly in the morning and come back pretty late. They don’t even share a room at night. One will be sleeping in the master bedroom while another one will use the guest room. It’s pretty obvious that their relationship has gone sour. It will be equally suffering for the two of them if they were to continue

“How about what?”

soon as

and Susan were

turned out that it was Ben who picked up her words

in disbelief. She did not even realize that she had raised her voice as she

terms?”

while she was convinced that Susan was never an easy character. Therefore, she had been wanting the two of

family picked up, Susan and Ben had

Landor into taking her side. One second ago, she

hand in hand was enough to make

not help cursing

Landor could not help beaming.

the two of them with great relief, “It’s good to see both of you getting back together.

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