My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Those words would've sounded normal if they came from anyone but Hendrix, someone who was widely known to be unfriendly.

Everyone took note of his words and it was as though love was in the air. People looked at one another, not bothering to conceal their interest. Especially those who did not know my history with the Roberts Group.

I saw their imaginations running wild, their assumption that Hendrix and Rowane were a couple clear on their faces.

Rowane was also stunned for a moment. Then, a red blush rose on her fair cheeks and flawless face. That shade of red made her even more goodlooking and charming.

Sebastian glanced at me briefly before he carried on his discussion of the project with Hendrix.

Lancille Village was a tourist project developed by the Milton Group. The main attraction there was its display of valuable antiques. By bringing in Roberts Group's expertise on artificial intelligence, they intended to develop a peach tree forest to attract even more tourists.

Additional plans included a huge Al- based technology museum built in Lancille Village to promote the gallery. While the

Rowane, Hendrix and Evan, were two other employees. I guessed that they represented Asherton's

time pouring tea for guests, but little did I expect myself to trip when I passed

me up. She looked at me worriedly, "Come, let's clean this up in the washroom." S~ᴇaʀᴄh

us, "The meeting will begin soon. Miss Reid, don't you still have to report on the project? It can't be delayed for a long time. Mr. Roberts still has

was just scalded.

acted as if she was very understanding and concerned about me, "I know. I do not have any other intention. I merely wanted to remind you that we don't have much time. Hurry, Miss Reid, and don't let

noticed. Sebastian sneaked a glance at Hendrix before asking

was not very hot. I'll go and get changed out of these wet

office retiring

nodded. I brushed off Linda's concern with a faint smile and told her not to accompany me.