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
Clink...
palm. Only
she had lost her keys, why would Maddox give them to
as she asked, "You
said, "No? Then why were you
her and said, "I just wanted to see what tricks you have up your
as if he
the Yardley 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
Maddox was still Maddox. His original temper had not changed
Minerva looked at him
eyes because they were close. He saw her looking at him emotionally and thought that she was moved because of the
face immediately turned cold, and his tone was a
false ideas as soon as possible.
turned
he left.
have been held by him for a long time, as the heat from his warm palm had
head and rubbed her face against
That's great.
temperature...
news of Maddox's appearance at the Collins family did not spread back
in the company. Ever since she replaced Maddox as the vice president of Yardley Corporation, she had been so busy. The company's matters, as well as many of the contracts that had been withdrawn due
never late even for one day, and she
asked for a
a bit surprised and guessed what
she had been managing the company's affairs for more than a month in a row, and there was no news
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