Chapter 221 If It Were Not For You
Ms. Moore, of course, was none other than Harriet.
“What is she doing here?”
Madelyn was slightly annoyed.
“Ms. Moore mentioned that she has some official matters to report,” Lydia said.
Sebastian didn’t even bother to raise an eyebrow as he did. “Let her in”
Lydia nodded, then went to usher Harriet in.
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Harriet, clad in a professional suit, exuded an aura of cold arrogance that made her seem unapproachable at first glance.
Of course. Harriet knew that if it weren’t for Madelyn feeling unwell, Sebastian would not have chosen to work from home.
Upon entering. Harriet courteously greeted Madelyn first, “Ms. Thornton, I heard you’ve been feeling unwell. Are you feeling better now?”
How pretentious.
Madelyn sneered inwardly, then responded nonchalantly, “I’m much better. Thank you for your concern. But I wonder what pressing matter requires your personal visit to our home.”
The tone of Madelyn’s words made it blatantly clear that she did not welcome her.
Harriet’s expression subtly changed, but she held back her emotions and laughed. “Of course it’s something very important.”
“Really…” Madelyn uttered with a tone of disdain.
Harriet smiled generously, a hint of provocation in her gaze. “This matter is of utmost importance, a company secret that outsiders shouldn’t hear. So, I must kindly ask you to step out for a while. Ms. Thornton.”
What?
Outsiders? Did she just call me an outsider?
Madelyn instantly found herself a bit irked.
However, after giving it some thought, she had to admit Harriet’s position in Lockhart Group was indeed very high, so it was inevitable that she would know some secrets.
With a displeased pour, Madelyn reluctantly agreed to step aside.
After all, this was a matter concerning Lockhart Group, and Madelyn didn’t want to cause any trouble for Sebastian.
still felt a lingering sense of
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to report that
anything significant occur after Sebastian
dont think
brains for a long time, but she couldn’t
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After all, he reprehensible behavior in her past life was
blame.
utterly indifferent. She would even go out of her way to avoid it, fearing any potential
led to her current predicament, where no matter how hard she thought, she couldn’t
all.
that she must have overlooked something. Otherwise, Harriet wouldn’t have come over.
with anything. Madelyn had
last long. After a short while, they
gave Madelyn a meaningful glance.
to say. I’ll be
high
frowned in place.
felt there was some hidden implication
if something had happened, and she
I overthinking
shook her head, sighing. Oh, forget it.
Madelyn finally went to the university, and immediately, Jillian and Josiah came over
exactly is bothering you?”
though Josiah remained silent, his evidently
gave a small smile, and said, “Don’t worry. It’s nothing serious.
Josiah asked at that moment.
“Of
forcefully thrust into
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said bluntly. “Now that you’re recovered, I’ll be the script are yours. You better meinorize them
look of utter
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you. The lines marked in red in We have
going on here? The flippant Josiah is actually so enthusiastic about a stage
a stage play, yet you’re taking it so seriously. Am I dreaming? Are you really Josiah?” Madelyn was utterly taken aback by him. Unable to resist her doubt,
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