Chapter 1353 Go on a Business Trip With You

“Yeah, Benjamin is a good guy, very honest,” Emmeline said.

“You’re not developing a crush on him, are you?” Abel furrowed his brow.

“What are you talking about?” Emmeline retorted. “You’re not allowed to stop me from praising someone else!”

“From the way you’re talking, it sounds like you want to see him.”

“Don’t twist my words!” Emmeline clenched her fist.

Seeing her genuinely annoyed expression, Abel chuckled and hugged her tightly. “I’m just teasing you! I just think someone with Benjamin’s character will have it tough in today’s society.”

“Being principled and having guidelines in life is better than being a fair-weather friend who goes wherever the wind blows,” Emmeline said with conviction.

Abel laughed. “Where does a kid like you get these theories?” Then he asked, “Why did you take the day off today?”

about the morning’s events, Emmeline felt a bit embarrassed and reluctantly described her

encounter” with Abel.

“How am I going to face them in the future? It’s so awkward,” she said.

Abel chuckled. “Give it a few days, and they’ll forget all about it. They’re all seasoned folks with thick skin.

Emmeline giggled and felt her mood lighten.

“How about I go on a business trip with you? Aren’t

business trip destination was the Commodity Wholesale Market

on a seventeen-hour journey loaded with goods in an

in Sandwell in the evening.

significant growth in the 90s, was a hub for national commodities. Items such as clothing, leather, small household appliances, and electronic goods circulated here and were distributed

Emmeline a Motorola flip phone. The compact model felt like a smooth piece of

the SIM card into the phone, he laid down three

had to,

she couldn’t ignore calls; if she couldn’t answer, she must reply with a text

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work and report her safety. The

a tyrant! The first two are bearable, but the third one, who can adhere to that? Forget

at Emmeline’s flushed,

“I’m sure!”

fine. Sandwell is pretty big. If you get lost, I won’t be able to

fell silent

hand and shoved the

the third rule…” she muttered

“I’ll call you around 5:30 p.m. every day. You just have to answer.”

him a sidelong glance.

“Every day!”

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