Chapter 109

I didn't move while Brandon stood inside the elevator and said, "Come here. Let's go up together."

I held the lollipop as he continued, "There's some more testing that I want you to check on."

He also said the same thing just now, but he was just showing me some childish effects.

I warned him, "Brandon, it's working hours right now. Don't mess around and lie to me.

"Okay," he replied obediently, but he still stood there, seemingly wouldn't leave until I got on the elevator.

could only walk toward him. When I was about to get on the elevator, he tried to hold my arm, but I dodged him. However, when I stepped inside, the stairs suddenly shook. I instinctively reached out and grabbed his arm by chance.

The awkwardness made me blush, but he only looked around and muttered, "I have to get someone to check this thing. Why does it sway so easily?"

I was speechless. This time, Brandon didn't joke around with me. When we went up, he started testing while I inspected the effects and made adjustments. However, I received Chris' call not even half an hour after we started. I had a bad feeling when I saw his number. His call was definitely not going to be about work but about some complaint from Jewel.

my superior now. I couldn't just ignore his call. Hence, I stood somewhere further on the elevator and answered the call, saying,

you are

scold me. I didn't need any further context because I

issue with my arrangements. If anything, you're the problematic one." I paused, then continued, "You were the one who placed them here together, so I made arrangements that

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didn't speak for a while, so I took the chance to say, "I'm very busy. If there's nothing else, I'm

else to accompany Jewel! You will accompany

your brain get caught in the door? Is she so important that I have to accompany her myself? We need to test out

You don't need to care about anything else." Chris

of the elevator tightened. "Chris, you can be a dictator and rage all you want, but I won't follow along with your shenanigans." "Then, I'll strip

quiet for a while. "Chris, are

"Madeline, don't think that the

around 50 feet above ground, felt empty and sad at the same

just to complete it. It was also to fulfill my dream, but in the end, I couldn't

of regret that people always talked about. It was just like how my parents loved me and wanted to watch me grow up and get married, but they passed away too soon. Since one couldn't expect everything to go

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