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...
Only then did she recognize that they were the keys that she
her keys, why would Maddox give them
thinking of this, Minerva instantly raised her 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 me?" Maddox replied,
"No? Then why were you here when I
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
these words as if he had returned to
was a
but Maddox was still Maddox. His
at him
because they were close. He saw her looking at him emotionally and thought that she was moved because of
turned cold, and his
you to get rid of those false ideas as soon as possible. You've
that, he turned
back as he left.
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
had been so busy. The company's matters, as well as many of the contracts that had been withdrawn due
late even for one day, and she
now, she asked for a
surprised and guessed what
Juliette had done a very 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
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