My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Ignoring his furrowed brows, I continued, "The crisis this time was nothing but a big shuffle that you designed. In just a few days, you've successfully made the shareholders who aren't moneyed enough to sell off their stocks at low prices. When the crisis is resolved, these stocks will be sold at a higher price. In this way, the market value of Roberts Group has almost doubled." Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ FɪndNovᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Hendrix was the president of a company, so he should know more about these things than I.

I knew my analysis was almost accurate when he raised his eyebrows at me. He said, "You're my wife. I have no reason to put you at risk."

As soon as I heard this, I couldn't help but laugh. "Hendrix, do you really see me as your wife?"

There were only so many important people in the company. Both Austin and Josiah were his close friends who had gone through thick and thin with him. There was no way he would jeopardize them. Came to think of it, I was indeed the most

suitable person.

"Arianna, there are many things in this world that aren't as simple as we think they are. You're smart, but you don't know everything," Hendrix said, and there was a hint of weariness in his voice.

It was obvious that he was exhausted.

I leaned against the bed frame and regulated my emotion before I got up from the bed. I then said flatly, "Go

night before had crushed a few of them. When she saw me

noticed that the plums were scattered all over

good mood. I went back to the living room to find a basket and picked all

my appetite. I couldn't help but put

me. So as he trod over to me, he took the basket from

of plums to Minnie,

the both of us with a subtle smile before she

I turned to Hendrix and demanded, "Can you pluck those higher

glimpsed at me, but he didn't reach out to pick them. Instead, he

he put me on his shoulder and reminded me, "Hold onto me,

and I held onto his head instinctively.

pick the plums!" he spoke, his voice