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
Clink...
was shocked as she looked at the keys that 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
lost her keys, why would Maddox give them to
pleasant surprise as she asked, "You were waiting for me here to return the keys to me?" Maddox replied,
said, "No? Then why were you
you have up your sleeves. Now, it seems
words as if he had returned to
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.
out that... Five years had passed, but Maddox was still Maddox. His original temper had not changed at all, but... it
moment, Minerva looked at him with
close. He saw her looking at him
turned cold, and
as soon as possible. You've got the keys, so you
that, he turned around
looking at his back as he left. She slowly lowered her head and
time, as the heat from his warm palm had
lowered her head and rubbed her
That's great.
temperature... was
of Maddox's appearance at the Collins family did
since she replaced Maddox as the vice president of Yardley Corporation, she had been so busy. The company's matters, as well
was never late even for one day, and she
she asked for
guessed what she was going
just said that she had been managing the company's affairs for
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