Kimberly looked in the mirror, lost in her thoughts.
Maybe it was because she had found the earrings and kept on thinking about it. Maybe that was why she had the dream.
She quickly wiped her face dry and went out of the bathroom.
Maddox's side of the bed was already empty by the time she had woken up. He must have left early in the morning. Kimberly glanced at the clock and realized that it was already working hours. Which meant that.... she was late for work.
Having the realization dawned on her, Kimberly immediately changed into her work clothes and rushed to the company.
She arrived at the office and happened to bump into Maddox and Sam who were on their way to a meeting. Kimberly was coming out of the elevator while they were entering it.
Maddox frowned when he saw her. He stared at her unhappily and said, "Aren't you supposed to be resting at home? What are you doing here?"
"Huh?" Kimberly responded in confusion.
"You are injured." Maddox stared at her clothes, his gaze falling on her neck where her wounds were still visible. Suddenly, a thought struck him and he asked, "Have you applied the medicine on the wound today?" She knew that she had forgotten to do so. She instinctively reached out and touched her neck, "No, not yet."
"Go home and apply it. Take a rest."
Ding-
Kimberly quickly walked out of the elevator just as the door was closing. Sam pushed Maddox into the elevator.
Maddox then reached out for Kimberly and quickly pulled her into the elevator. "Sam, send her home."
Sam was stunned, "But the meeting..."
He looked at her mockingly and said, "No matter how good the ointment
"But... it doesn't
at him timidly, and there was a trace of grievance and pleading in her cold eyes. She looked
when
"What's wrong with this
it. Sam, get her out of here." Sam
to oblige. "Miss Shell, come on. I'll
work today. I can head home by myself. But first, I want to see how Vera is doing. Is that okay?" Maddox finally looked
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frowned and stared at her with his deep eyes. After a moment, he
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I'll go ahead and look for Vera. I'll
at the conference room, Kimberly watched Maddox exit the elevator. Before he had left, he gave her a cold stare, reminding Kimberly about
her sitting in front of a computer, bored out of her mind. When Vera heard the
to touch Vera, but when she raised her hand, Vera grimaced in
forward
pulled at her lips
sorry. Were
mock ease, "I twisted my arm. The doctor said it's not a big deal. It'll probably hurt for
really fine?" Kimberly looked at her worriedly and said, "I'm sorry that I got you injured
don't have to apologize to me. Sam told me
guarding the emergency room door at that
the time they got back. Vera must have asked Sam about
President Yardley. The look on his face when
interrupted her, "Don't mention
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