“The project requires people from the University of Centrolis’ design department, and Murphy Tanner is on the board of trustees.” Zephyr scoffed. “It’s also one lucrative project that everyone wants in, so the Tanners definitely aren’t missing this chance.

“More like Nelly Tanner isn’t missing this chance to get close to you? This way, she’ll have an excuse to visit the Hamerton Group every day to discuss work with you!”

Zephyr glared at him. His cold gaze told him that he should shut up if he had nothing better to say.

Nicholas only cackled more gleefully. After that, he patted Zephyr’s shoulder seriously. “To be honest, I am the boss of an entertainment company and not much in the high society of Centrolis. But one word from you, and I’ll do my best!”

“Thanks.” Zephyr patted his wrist as well. “But Nicholas, you probably don’t know that I’m only working for someone too, yeah?”

“Huh?”

“Make a guess. Who’s the big boss behind this plot of land and the listed companies Donmein and Lyan?”

Nicholas paused. He was clever, so he quickly arrived at the answer—who else, if not Cordelia, when Zephyr could proudly claim that he was working for someone!?

“You…”

Zephyr smiled in silent confirmation.

Nicholas smiled as well, lamenting that he could not compare to the man.

“So, Cordelia’s everyone’s boss?”

Once he thought of Cordelia, he could not help the quirk of his

she doesn’t know about this yet. She wants to make

Tanner looks like when she meets

face. “Can you stop bringing up

Nicholas followed him gleefully.

had wanted to buy some pregnancy-friendly skincare for Linda, but the two men did not know

was among the rows of lipsticks. They all looked red. When he saw the two girls testing, he suddenly had a

must all like

thrifty and only used the cheapest lip products. Now

to take a look

needed, but he looked at the choices seriously

said in a whisper,

embarrassing for you to buy skincare products for your wife, but it’s embarrassing for me to buy lipstick for mine?” Zephyr

logical.

sales assistant wore a professional smile. “If you really can’t make up your mind, you can try swatching them and see which color

do I do

swatch them on the back of

be applied on the lips? What can you see putting

rendered speechless and

it on the lips?”

was the sales assistant’s first time meeting a

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