Chapter 68 She’s a Designer

Kate was now painting a picture of both of them together. Eric watched her every brushstroke on the surveillance feed, his gaze unwavering. As she painted, he felt something inside him slowly soften, inexplicably warmed by the sight..

Kate’s talent ensured the painting was swiftly finished. She admired the figures in the artwork- two people leaning closely with gentle smiles, which mirrored her own sweet smil

Witnessing Kate’s happiness, Eric couldn’t help but feel a surge of joy himself.

Her joy seemed to reflect onto him.

“Oh, my goodness!”

A startled exclamation suddenly broke the silence.

Miles widened his eyes and hurried over to Eric, stepping as if on air. He gazed at Eric and exclaimed, “Eric, you can smile!

“I always thought your face was stuck in a frown and would never show genuine happiness!”

Miles was brimming with admiration, unknowingly treading into Eric’s sensitive territory. “Let me guess. It’s because of my muse because of Madam, right? You should smile more often.”

Miles continued animatedly, his words flowing non–stop.

Eric’s smile faded instantly, replaced by a steely look in his eyes. He stared at Miles quietly, his presence suddenly imposing.

Miles’s chatter abruptly ceased. He shuddered involuntarily, swallowing the remainder of his words.

Damn.

It’s better if Eric smiles more. When he doesn’t, he’s too cold; he’s always emanating a murderous aura that intimidates people.

Seeing Miles silenced, Eric turned his attention away from him and glanced at Kate on the

monitor.

on the couch, giggling happily as she held

curved slightly once more. Miles, sensing Eric’s mood, quickly changed the topic. “Eric, do

Miles briefly. Recalling Kate’s capabilities, he replied calmly, “Let’s leave the modeling aside for

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skilled enough, she may not be ready to collaborate

him coldly. “Her

his eyes narrowing with a chilling intensity that made

uneasy.

understanding. “Got it, got it! I’m sure she’s more than capable, whatever

clear he expected Miles to accept Kate joining

expertise, so

In any case,

must

didn’t explicitly state

to Miles, Eric’s gaze turned even colder. He watched

muse would surely impress

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straightforwardly

mostly complimenting her appearance and physique, before getting to the point: He agreed to Kate joining the collaborative project between Davison Group and his company

as she

ambiguous. Now, with Miles contacting her directly, it was

replying immediately, Kate switched to her chat with Eric and typed, “Thank

efforts, had finally acquired

message

to himself, wondering if Kate had lost interest in the

Eric’s phone lit

washed over him immediately. He gazed at the chat between him and Kate with a pang of

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