In the end, she really didn't know what to say. Minerva could only shut her mouth and put down her hand in annoyance.

"What happened that day... I'm really sorry. I really got the wrong person. You have to believe me, I certainly didn't covet you. I applied for the job of the assistant secretary because I was simply attracted to your company, so... I want to come here to study."

"Oh." Maddox replied with a cold face, "Do you mean that I am not as attractive as the company?"

She was puzzled.

"No, that's not what I mean. I just..."

For the first time, she was flustered in front of Maddox and didn't know what to say. In a hurry, her delicate eyebrows frowned, and even her clear eyes were full of anxiety.

Maddox smiled when he saw how helpless she was.

Unexpectedly, this strange woman... was quite funny.

No, that wasn't right.

What was he doing?

He quickly came to his senses. He squinted his eyes and sized up the woman in front of him.

Her eyes were clear and her behavior was a little strange. Why should he waste his time with this woman here?

"Give me your hand."

She looked puzzled and asked, "What are you doing?"

He said impatiently, "Why are you wasting so much time talking? Just give me your hand."

could only stretch out

Clink...

appeared in her palm. Only then did she recognize that they were the keys that she had brought. Why were the keys

she had lost her keys, why would Maddox give them

head in surprise. Her clear eyes were filled with pleasant surprise as she asked, "You were waiting for me here to return the keys to

"No? Then why were you here when

sneered at her and said, "I just wanted to see what tricks you have up your sleeves. Now, it seems that not only do you think too much, but you are

these words as if he had returned to

family, Maddox had just found out that she was a divorced woman and that it was a surrogate marriage. His attitude towards her had always been so vile. The Maddox of

His original temper had not changed at all, but... it had

looked at him with emotions in her

He saw her looking at him emotionally and thought that she was moved because of

turned cold, and his tone was

rid of those false ideas as soon as possible. You've got the

he turned around

at his back as he

have been held by him for a long time, as the heat from his warm palm had transferred to the

lowered her head and

That's great.

temperature...

at the Collins family did not spread back to

of Yardley Corporation, she had been so busy. The company's matters, as well

late even for one day, and she would always arrive at the

now, she asked for a

and guessed what she was

good job in keeping things secret, so they didn't let others know that she went abroad. They just said that she had been managing the company's affairs for more than a month in a row, and there was no news about Maddox. Thus, she was exhausted and needed a long time to

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