Chapter 321

Cynthia hesitated momentarily.

She had never told Eva that the man she secretly loved was Leslie, the brilliant young man who had made a name for himself abroad.

She wanted Leslie all to herself.

Whenever Eva asked, she would simply say he was a decent–looking colleague.

Eva was accustomed to seeing handsome men and beautiful women in the fashion industry, so she

had become numb to them.

She often advised Cynthia not to lose sight of the bigger picture for the sake of one man.

Cynthia never listened. Eva couldn’t understand the benefit of becoming Leslie’s girlfriend or wife.

Aside from Leslie himself, there was his vast business empire.

Cynthia believed she was the only one worthy of him because they were in sync at work, shared the

same ideas, and made decisions together.

With such harmony, why couldn’t they be together?

Cynthia felt it was only a matter of time before they were.

She refrained from revealing Leslie’s true identity to Eva, fearing she wouldn’t lend her a helping

hand.

“He’s a young and promising developer at One Technology. With One Technology thriving in Seacester, no one dares to offend him,” she said casually.

This wasn’t entirely a lie, as Leslie had asked everyone to keep his identity secret.

he’ll

abroad, you’re fixated on an employee of a tech company. Even if he’s good–looking now, probably be just an average Joe with

clucked her tongue disapprovingly.

else but him. If it weren’t for Aurelia, he

me just because of

guessed

“Yeah.”

mention her role in making things difficult for Aurelia. Instead, she portrayed Aurelia as

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hearing this, Eva sympathized with Cynthia’s

She must really think highly of herself if she dares to compare herself to you. Don’t

felt much better

matters into her

from a young age. They looked down upon women like Aurelia,

allow them to lose to someone as ordinary as Aurelia.

what do you

and said,

plan, Cynthia couldn’t help

“You’re so ruthless.”

had any fun since graduating from university. If someone comes knocking,

Eva shrugged.

If it works out, I’ll

wait for good

up at

her eyes slowly faded and was replaced by ruthless

their food, everyone fell into silence and started working again. Instantly, the only sounds in the office were the

Leslie to wait for him

him work. His long fingers danced on the keyboard, filling the screen with symbols she didn’t understand. Whenever he paused to

they said a man was most attractive when he

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