My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

I looked up and paused. "Hendrix, is Doctor Saunders in Mesville?"

He nodded. "The company is expanding and Josiah is in charge of it. I've also been busy. What's the matter?"

"Can you ask him to do me a favor?" I really didn't feel at ease about lan and Monique. For the past few months, I had not heard anything from Monique.

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"Well, there's a dinner gathering tonight. You can ask Josiah about it later." Hendrix paused and frowned, when saw that I wasn't moving when I had already prepared to leave. "What's wrong? Don't you feel like going anymore?"

I nodded. "Monique and lan have gone to Mesville."

He nodded slightly. "Okay. I'll head out to do something and pick you up for dinner tonight!"

"No, it's fine, I'll drive there myself!"

"Do you realize that it has become a habit of yours to reject me?"

at his gloomy face, I

drive safely tonight then!" Saying that, Hendrix

Was he angry?

hand on my forehead to rub it, feeling as if my head was getting

was seven o'clock in the evening when I arrived at the Imperial Restaurant. Everyone was

of them was Calvin Hammer whom I saw the other day and Troy Lawson, the director of Alford

Roberts!" Troy and I had met a few times for work, so we weren't very

couldn't help but to steal some glances at Calvin. Wasn't he held being in

had so much power that the

one's power could sweep everything under the

looked different from the vicious, violent man that I saw the other day. He looked very much like a gentleman that wasn't even capable of such violent

could a man change so

head, trying my best to maintain a smile

for the waiter to begin serving once everybody was seated. He then started a conversation with

all talking about work. They were talking about letting Alford Audit handle Ucrebury's Roberts Group's audit that year