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Florence wasn’t naive. She grasped Jonathan’s implication, and her expression soured instantly.

“Looks like Mr. Lawson and Miss Angela are quite cozy. Quite the envy- inducing pair,” she quipped, though her smile for him remained in place.

Jonathan, upon hearing her remark, simply cast her a cool glance.

Upon seeing his attention, Florence delighted in his focus and swiftly seized the opportunity to speak further.

“But isn’t it too soon for you to say such things?”

It was evident to anyone that Florence Shelton was trying to downplay her intentions, with the emphasis clearly on her second statement.

And so, Jonathan’s icy gaze grew even colder.

“Not too soon.” As Jonathan spoke, Florence couldn’t help but shiver, sensing a sudden chill in the air.

“Heh heh…” Florence smiled nervously and attempted to speak again. “Mr. Lawson, you really are…”

“Don’t bother with pleasantries.” He cut her off and gave a piercing and warning gaze. “What do you want to discuss?”

Florence had tried every trick in the book to arrange a meeting with him.

Whether it was about work, collaboration, business, or even academics, she had tried them all.

But aside from their initial encounter when there was a clash between her

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associates and his company’s security, Jonathan hadn’t given her any opportunity to approach him.

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Even when she boldly mentioned marriage during their first meeting, he remained unmoved.

To him, she was just another stranger.

The only thing that made her stand out was perhaps her connection to the Shelton Family.

It was because of his position that he didn’t order someone to throw her out despite her repeated appearances before him.

“What is it that you wish to discuss?” Florence Shelton rubbed her arms, ignoring the creeping fear in her heart, and put on a confident smile as she haughtily remarked, “Naturally, we should focus on matters of mutual interest.”

nothing to discuss.” Jonathan said coldly with a tinge of anger in his voice. If his warning glare could materialize, she

wasn’t physically pierced, a strange, bone–deep fear began to gnaw at her. Yet, strangely enough, this chilling fear

the sensation. When she first laid eyes on him, it was this

this man utterly captivated her. She

he didn’t acknowledge her and said calmly, “Since there’s nothing more to discuss,

thoughts were interrupted, and sensing his possible desire

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devised in the car and

inconspicuous, he couldn’t help but look at Jonathan with

pleaded for understanding, he

of Christopher’s presence as he turned his attention to

he was giving her the respect to make the decision.

weren’t enough to influence her decision, so she saw

she didn’t care much for Florence, she couldn’t deny that the best. way to keep her from getting involved with Jonathan again was to

raced, but only a moment had

simply shook her head at Jonathan..

signal and remained composed, though Florence seemed

to join them for the meal, and as a result, she grew a bit anxious.

words lost their previous courtesy as she spoke to them, “Mr. Lawson, you’re not afraid,

Or perhaps, Miss Angela, you’re

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this remark, she felt a sense of relief. Previously, she had only acted agreeably to impress Jonathan. Hence, she suppressed her true

to her words and dismissed them like background noise. But she keenly observed that Jonathan

clasped his hand while her other hand moved to gently stroke

caress.

dropped to meet her concerned

stemmed from Florence’s

shrugged it off. But when

was warm and reassuring as she replied, “I’m not a child. How could I be

she fretted

one glance, he could discern her worry. His tone remained composed yet firm as he advised, “Then don’t

a smile at his words.

table, Florence observed the pair. Their hushed conversation was beyond her reach. She gritted her teeth in frustration

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