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.

say that, Emmeline giggled and felt her

looking playful. “How about I go on

the Commodity Wholesale Market in

seventeen-hour journey loaded with goods in

in Sandwell in the evening.

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

thing Abel did was buy Emmeline a Motorola flip phone. The compact model felt like a smooth piece of gem in her hand.

the SIM card into the phone,

had to, she had to send a message

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

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had to call him every afternoon before getting off work and report

a tyrant! The first two are bearable, but the third one, who can adhere to that? Forget it. You can keep the phone!”

at Emmeline’s flushed, agitated face.

“I’m sure!”

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

silent at

and shoved the phone

the third rule…”

Abel said. “I’ll call you around 5:30 p.m. every day. You just

day?” Emmeline gave him a sidelong

“Every day!”

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