She meant to say that he could only address her as Shelly during work, but other than that, they would have nothing to do with each other. Therefore, he didn't even have the right to call her name.

Maddox wore the same expression, but his eyes visibly darkened.

Maddox didn't agree nor deny her request.

All of a sudden, something came to his mind and he curled his lip.

"Maddox Yardley."

Minerva was dumbfounded. Why did he mention his name out of the blue?

"Gender male, hobby..." His gaze settled on her face, and then he said slowly, "Playing golf, bungee jumping."

Hearing that, if Minerva didn't know what he meant, then she was an idiot.

However, never did she expect that Maddox would suddenly introduce himself.

She wrote everything down at once as if she didn't know a thing about him.

Maddox stared at her tightly like a dormant beast as he spoke every word clearly. "I'm married."

Those two words were like bombs thrown down to Minerva's heart.

Minerva paused for a moment but continued jotting down the details after that. Was he trying to humiliate her by saying that he was married?

She smiled inwardly. Whether he was married or single, it had nothing to do with her.

However, Maddox, who was sitting opposite her, had been observing her expression.

detect any shift in her expression

As such, she would ask him repeatedly if Maddox didn't answer her questions.

for a half-an-hour discussion. Nonetheless, more than an hour later, he actually felt...

much for your cooperation, Mr. Yardley. I will take note of your basic requirements. Tomorrow, I

might have forgotten about it, but I have the right to choose my designer. Or

Yardley, I have other matters to

the rest be idle if you have too

and opened her eyes again impotently. Was there even a point in arguing with

tools

not sure if I'm available tomorrow. Wait for

"Okay, I'll wait for your call. That's all for today. I'll make a move

"I'll send you back."

felt a little awkward. "There's no

thought of the car she drove the other day. He subconsciously shook the hand that was holding the keys, producing a crisp sound. "Then leave your car here. I'll

was at a loss for

you coming here tomorrow to take my measurements? I'll

Minerva was, she couldn't resist

to do that. I really have

Maddox must be out of his mind to say such foolish words. Every word he said did not make sense to her from the moment they met up until then. He had behaved strangely, very unlike what he used to

and arrogant

could he be

that

her eyelids and stared at her

and smiled ingratiatingly

into the car and fastened her

"I'm married."

he trying to

told her that he was a married man for fear that she would have wishful

trying to calm herself down,

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