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."

she could only stretch

Clink...

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

keys, why would

as she asked, "You were waiting for

"No? Then why were you here when I

you have up your sleeves. Now, it seems that not only do you think too much, but you

said these words as if he had returned to five

had just married into 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 of five years

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

a moment, Minerva looked at him

were close. He saw her looking at him emotionally and thought that she was

turned cold, and his

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

he turned around

his back as he left. She slowly lowered

him for a long time, as the heat from his warm palm

her head and rubbed her face

That's great.

temperature...

appearance at the Collins

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 The company's matters, as well as many of the contracts that had been withdrawn due to his incident, were all settled by her by

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

she asked

bit surprised and guessed what she was

that she went abroad. They just said that she had been managing the company's affairs for more than a

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