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 expression

discussion about work with him. As such, she would ask him repeatedly if Maddox didn't answer her questions. She lowered her head to

Nonetheless, more than an hour later, he

your basic requirements. Tomorrow, I will ask my staff to

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

"Mr. Yardley, I have

it a new company? Will the rest be idle if you

impotently. Was there even a point in

measuring tools today. Let's schedule a meeting

available tomorrow. Wait

responded, "Okay, I'll wait for your call. That's all

"I'll send you back."

of her expectation, Maddox followed her out of the office. Minerva felt a little awkward. "There's no need

the hand that was

at a

you coming here tomorrow to take my

matter how calm Minerva was, she couldn't

I really have

of his mind to say such foolish words. Every word he said did not make sense to her

cold and arrogant

he be

he changed that much? Just to

her eyelids and stared at her heels in a

saw her and smiled ingratiatingly at her. Minerva glanced at

the car and fastened her seat belt, Minerva

"I'm married."

he trying to

man for fear that she would

been trying to calm herself down, at that

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