264 See you at lunch.

"Hi, I have an appointment with Mr. Zoren Pierson, Penny said, leaning against the CEO department's front desk with a smile.

The assistant looked up at her and smiled subtly. "Miss, I'm afraid you cannot see Mr. Pierson right now."

"It's okay. I'll wait."

"No, Ma'am. Mr. Pierson didn't give any instructions that he's expecting someone today"

"Ah." Penny nodded. "That makes sense."

Her smile, however, widened as her brows rose. "Tell him that it's someone from the Prime Group"

Prime Group?

The assistant was aware of the boss's schedule, and Prime Group was on today's agenda. Therefore, she quickly offered Penny a smile. Penny was beautiful, and from her simple yet elegant attire, she looked professional. The assistant promptly changed her tone to a friendlier

onc.

"Alright. The boss's assistant is inside. I'll have to relay this first," she said, and Penny nodded. amiably.

As the assistant pressed a button on the telecom connected to the CEO's office because Benjamin was there, they heard Benjamin's voice.

"You again?!"

The clerk and Penny turned instinctively toward the owner of the voice. Penny's face twitched. while the assistant furrowed her brows. "Sir Ben..."

"What are you doing here?!" Benjamin roared aggressively, his finger almost touching Penny's nose. "Didn't I say you're not allowed inside? Where are the guards?!"

Penny ground her teeth and hissed back, "And I also said I have important business affairs. That's why I am here."

frustration on her. "Do you think I don't know you're with Dean?! If he asked you to come here and

his lack of restraint. "Is this how the people from the Pierson Corporation talk to

a vixen, trying to

the assistant trailed off when Benjamin raised

today.

See you at

today, he seemed to be losing his cool entirely. But what could an assistant

assistant and waved at her mildly. Her gesture said, "It's okay," even without using words. Then Penny faced Benjamin

can slither your way into the Pierson Family through your looks, you're mistaken, Benjamin lowered his voice, but his expression grew darker and more serious. "Gol away from here and

the one who crossed the

"What?!"

up. "Didn't your

can't see and he's gonna go blind, do you understand?! But

Just being here crosses the line. So, don't blame us for being hostile toward someone who approaches my boss out of nowhere. In case you don't know, you're not the

Though he still sounded angry and was projecting an aura of authority, she sensed his deep need to

a step

she said with

his brows, taken aback by her response.

sorry. I didn't see where you were coming from earlier, but it seems I'm at fault as well,"

hurry to settle this marriage as soon as possible. However, she hadn't considered that some tactics she used when starting her business wouldn't

she was trying to deceive

every reason to be wary of strangers,' she told herself while observing the idiotic look plastered on

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you at

and smiled

his mouth, still taken aback by her sudden surrender. Just a moment

down a

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