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.
any shift in her
As such, she would ask him repeatedly if Maddox didn't answer her questions. She lowered her head to mark the information down and raised
a half-an-hour discussion. Nonetheless, more than an hour later, he actually felt... that one hour was
take note of your basic requirements. Tomorrow, I will ask
you might have forgotten about it, but I have the right to choose my
I have other
it a new company? Will the rest be idle if you have too many things to deal
impotently. Was there
didn't bring my measuring tools today. Let's schedule
not sure if I'm available tomorrow. Wait for my
your call. That's all for today.
"I'll send you back."
the office. Minerva felt a little awkward. "There's no need forthat, Mr. Yardley. I drove myself
other day. He subconsciously shook the hand that was holding the keys, producing a crisp sound. "Then leave your car here. I'll send you
was at a loss for
to take my measurements? I'll
how calm Minerva was, she couldn't resist twitching
I really have to go,
Every word he said did not make sense to her from the
cold and arrogant
he be
that
drooped her eyelids and stared
desk receptionist saw her and smiled ingratiatingly at her. Minerva glanced at her
into the car and fastened her seat belt, Minerva suddenly recalled Maddox's husky
"I'm married."
he
told her that he was a married man for fear that she would have wishful
herself down, at that
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