Charlie quickly slipped out of the house while the quarrel was still going strong inside the house.

It would be best for him to stay out of the annoying domestic disputes.

Charlie went into a small cafe, ordered some snacks, and decided to spend his leisure time there until the evening. 4

It was a famous gourmet street in Aurous Hill with people bustling around.

Charlie was enjoying his meal when he suddenly spotted two figures on the opposite side of the street, one of them looking extraordinarily familiar.

That was Claire, wasn't it?

Across the street was a very lavish restaurant. Charlie saw Claire sitting by the huge window on the second floor, and opposite her was a middle-aged man in a suit and leather shoes wearing gold-framed glasses. 2

Claire was holding a folder and talking to the man non-stop as if she was showing her portfolio and her new role as a freelance designer and hoped that the man would invest in her new establishment. 1 Despite her enthusiasm, the man didn't seem to pay any attention to her speech. He even attempted to touch Claire's hand by taking the folder from her

pulled

was boiling upon witnessing

he try

could put it down, Charlie slammed a twenty dollar note on the table and got to his feet hastily.

"Keep the change."

second floor lounge of Little

plastered on a polite smile and said to the man across the table, "Mr. Murray, I've compiled all of my company's future plan and prospects in

stiff smile. "However, we have invested a lot of money into various projects recently, and our capital is quite

her portfolio to him, but he had been giving

confused her. 4

talk to the senior executives first. Frankly speaking, your portfolio looks very interesting.

Murray,

Claire hesitated.

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