"Absolutely!" Lily affirmed with a nod. "Take my place, for example. It's a bit disorderly because I tend to be scatterbrained. Things are strewn about, creating a semblance of chaos, yet I can pinpoint the location of each item with precision.

"Then there's Daniel. He leans toward being a neat freak, always eager to showcase his refined taste. He insists on an Eropah-style interior even for his office—talk about going the extra mile."

Lily halted suddenly.

Maisie smiled but remained silent.

Lily swiftly presented a contract, breaking the awkward silence. "I'm here today to present you with this."

Maisie flipped it open and discovered it was a contract renewal. Without hesitation, she signed on the last page.

"Maisie..." Lily appeared touched. "This contract is quite extensive. At least ensure you've perused it before signing. And those profit shares—have you genuinely calculated them?"

Maisie looked up at her, smiling sincerely. "Between us, we don't need these things."

other publishing companies are offering you more favorable terms," Lily

wouldn't be the 'me'

"You..."

slapped the contract into Lily's hands,

with you! I'm

burst into laughter, her

similar trait—deep gratitude when someone extended kindness, a

the business world for numerous years, Lily viewed this as both her weakness and strength. She

someone treats you better

froze, her expression

you don't forgive him," Lily consoled, patting her hand. "But he has

today to advocate

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