Love or Die CEO’s Daily Dose of Swoon

Chapter 85

Calvert?

Cordelia had a moment of confusion when she heard the name. It seemed everyone at home had been searching for a businessman by that name. It was a common name, and oddly enough, Little Fang went by

Calvert, too.

She didn’t think much of it. After all, the successful individual her family had been seeking was probably someone of Sanderson’s age. Besides, Little Fang, who looked barely into his twenties, was working for the penniless Everard, and his life must be more difficult.

With a casual “Oh,” she was about to add something else when a cough interrupted her thoughts.

Everard ‘Penniless‘ Watkins strolled over, hands plunged in his jean pockets, and Calvert Immediately clammed

1. up.

Everard was in his usual black hoodie, towering in height, which made him stoop slightly with a hunched back. He was lean, the hoodie hanging loose on his frame.

As Cordelia’s thoughts wandered this way, her mind flashed back to a recent glimpse of his abs and waistline. How could she have thought of him as frail?

Shifting her gaze away, she sat at the dining table and grabbed a burger, sinking her teeth into it without a second thought.

Everard shot Calvert another look. Cordelia was eager to chat with Calvert, but when it came to him, Everard had to fish for topics. “Is it good?” he asked casually

Cordelia froze mid–bite, gripping the burger. Slowly lifting her head, she blurted out. “Don’t even think about another indirect kiss with me.”

Everard stopped in his tracks, surprised by her comment. He hadn’t given it much thought, just making small talk. But why was Cordelia suddenly so astute? Flirting just got a whole lot harder.

Calvert silently bowed his head, almost used to his boss‘ failed attempts at charm.

Cordelia bumped into Latham as she arrived at the classroom.

broadening at the sight of Cordelia. “Ah, Cordelia!

tutelage had given him quite the swagger around the school.

morning, Mr.

had barely stepped in when she saw Merry, starry–eyed and dreamy, suddenly turning away as if she had a world of gossip

initiated a chat with me! I’ve added him on social media but wasn’t planning to disturb him. As a fan, we’ve got to respect his space. So, I only casually checked his profile

phone as if it were a precious gem. “How can he be so sweet? I can’t

“Will

down, please?” Before Cordelia could reply, Latham took the stage, his reprimand accompanied by a beaming smile. Seeing this, the class began to

“Ahem, thanks to Cordelia’s achievements, the school awarded me a bonus! So, I’ve decided to spend it

Latham, you’re

“Generous!”

someone asked, “Hey, Mr. Latham, are you treating

all come from well–off families. You don’t need a meal from me. I’ve decided to get

We don’t need those tests Save

daily marathon on his old bicycle. The thought

good. If you all get better results in math on your finals because of these test papers, I’ll

and though already well–prepared, Cordella listened intently, always seeking a

exercises during the break, Cordelia had just settled down when

her cheeks flushed, her eyes brimming with infatuation. “Lia, my celebrity crush has texted me again! We chatted a bit, and

at Merry, somewhat bewildered, and uttered,

her well. “You don’t know

Cordelia nodded.

her hand. “Let me help.”

Since it was related to her acting role, Merry suggested the handle be her name,

the details to Bland, the production team verified Cordelia’s account soon, completing it with a

follower appeared. It was Bland.

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