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The elevator arrived. O

Keira stepped out of the elevator and headed toward the reserved private room.

Charles swallowed hard, took a few quick steps, and

came up beside her. He still couldn’t believe it and wanted to confirm something, but he didn’t know what

to say.

It was then he realized that when someone was extremely surprised, they actually couldn’t speak.

Charles pointed to his phone, then pointed at Keira.

Keira smiled at him kindly, and then Charles just followed her into the private room, looking so

dumb.

The Horton family had a solid status in Oceanic Emperor Palace Hotel was a part of Horton Grou enterprises, so it was very easy for Jake to book a private room here.

The large private room featured a huge table that could seat twenty to thirty people.

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When Keira entered the room, there were already a dozen or so people inside.

They all just graduated this year, so the discussion wasn’t about trivial family matters but about work.

As soon as Keira and Charles entered, the room quieted down momentarily.

The gaze of the male students all fell on Keira.

After all, during their school days, this seemingly unapproachable beauty was so aloof that the only legends in the class were about her, and the only person who could have a few words with her was Jake.

Keira was the goddess in the hearts of many male students.

Seeing Charles entering with Keira, and noticing that his eyes were somewhat glazed over as he dumbly followed her, it wasn’t until she reached a seat that he suddenly realized something and hurriedly pulled out a chair for her. “Please… please have a seat.”

This was his boss, the owner of the company!

Charles’s actions, however, led to a misunderstanding, and everyone started teasing him.

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relationship

come together? Come on, what happened after graduation

and immediately waved his hands. “Don’t talk nonsense!”

with Dr.

He wouldn’t!

a

good terms with the boss, and he

room. She had always liked Charles during colle They were WhatsApp friends and had been in f touch over the past two months,

gesture to Keira

could

“Keira, I heard from Isla that you hadn’t

nt

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an eyebrow and looked at

a job, you can ask everyone to introduce you to one. Oh, our receptionist just quit, and we’re hiring.

Keira frowned.

How could D… I mean, how could Keira possibly work as

scoffed. “What? Do you look down on receptionists? It’s a proper

not what I meant, Keira… the field she studied

receptionist!”

Keira has one advantage, though; she’s pretty and could be the face of the company. I’m thinking

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Keira feel the pressure to earn a

don’t need you to worry

about my affairs.”

a class reunion like this,

to encounter

department in the university, she had indeed spurred the other girls

like a teacher and a father to her, so she had

air of aloofness. With her words, Erin was speechless and seemed a bit angry as she said condescendingly, “I overstepped. I was just worried that you were struggling to find a job. Since you’re ungrateful, I’ll just

man also thought Keira’s attitude a bit inappropriate, so he frowned and said, “We’re all classmates here. Maybe the tone of our conversation isn’t the best, but it’s

be apologetic. “Don’t say that. I

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private matter, and it was indeed embarrassing

“I don’t understand why we can’t talk about this at a class reunion. Isn’t this a fact? Is it all about saving face without asking for help? Keira, sometimes in life, you shouldn’t care about such ethereal things

Keira was perplexed,

colder. “Sometimes, the best thing to do is not to meddle in

“You!”

man was angry and pointed at her. He on managed to say one word before Erin grabbed

really

Erin laughed and changed the subiect. “Actually talking about iobs.

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