At this moment, Katrina was so bored in the office that she dialed the director’s office number. “Hello?” Atticus uttered after picking up the phone. “Atticus! Quick question, will Mr. Quarles come to work today?”

“He is in the company today!” “What?! He’s here? Does he need an assistant?”

“Well, he didn’t request one.” “Which office is he at, then?” “The big office facing south.” “Atticus, are there any documents you need me to send over?’ Katrina quickly asked. “I want to see him.”

“It’s about time he got off work. You won’t see him even if you go up. We’ll try our luck again tomorrow! I’ll find you a reason to go up.” Atticus was well aware that his sister-in-law was interested in Ethan, and he wanted her to succeed so he could have a rich and powerful brother-in-law.

Katrina soon hung up the phone. However, there was no way she would give up. Immediately, she grabbed her bag and went up to the 18th floor. Her heart skipped a beat as soon as the elevator opened, the tall and handsome man she wanted to see was lazily standing outside as he waited for the elevator.

“Mr. Quarles! Are you… getting off work?” she asked while blushing furiously. “Right.” Ethan nodded and strode into the elevator before asking in return, “Are you not getting off the elevator, Miss Sullivan?”

for the day.” After she said that, she shamelessly refused to get off the elevator. She even wanted to go to the underground parking lot when she saw Ethan

and take at glance at his phone. It was a message from Josephine. ‘I’ll be

The corners of his mouth lifted into a small smile. Katrina happened to see his smile through the mirror in the elevator, and her heart started to gallop.

their way into the elevator. They couldn’t help their accelerating heartbeats as well when they saw Ethan, but everyone was rushing to get off work that they

immediately took the chance while the employees were pushing their way in to lean into Ethan’s arms. She continued to shuffle closer until she was almost pressing against his torso. Ethan tensed up, feeling rather resigned. He had never expected he would be squashed into a

it was rush hour when everyone was getting off work, so she deliberately

on the elevator floor indicator decrease until it got to the

with employees when the door opened. As she began to think that Ethan might not be on this

stumbled out of the elevator. She reacted by

watch the entire process, thought that Katrina was one hell of an eyesore. She will do anything

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