Chapter 171: 171. Smile like an old fox_1

Elly Campbell’s heart involuntarily trembled a bit at the moment he fastened her seatbelt for her, quietly retracting her gaze, "Thank you."

She thanked him stiffly, her expression somewhat unnatural, and without looking at Adam Jones again. Adam was surprised by her unexpected thank you, raising an eyebrow slightly and casting a glance toward her downcast eyes, then lifting his hand to his lips to suppress a slightly upturned smile.

When Adam Jones took Elly Campbell home, William Campbell had already been picked up by Lynn Clark.

"Madam, you’re back."

Upon hearing the sound of the fingerprint lock disengaging, the nanny, Lynn Clark, popped her head out of the kitchen to greet her, and immediately noticed the tall, handsome figure helping Elly.

"Mr. Jones?"

A glint of pleasure swept across Lynn’s eyes. She put down the vegetables she was washing, stepped out of the kitchen, and, without noticing Elly’s less than nimble movements, addressed Adam with a soft voice, "I’m cooking dinner; Mr. Jordan, would you like to stay and eat with us?"

standing to the side and observing Lynn’s enthusiastic demeanor, couldn’t help frowning,

that Mr. Jones came home with you, I just asked if I should cook an extra portion for

eyes carried a thoughtful gaze as she looked at Lynn for a few seconds, then indifferently withdrew her gaze, saying, "Mr. Jones merely did a good deed by bringing me home, he won’t be staying

"Oh... okay."

was unavoidably evident in Lynn’s eyes; then she looked apologetically at Adam, whose expression was inscrutable, as if to say she wished he could stay, but since Elly didn’t allow it, she was

madam... I’ll go

her eyes lingered regretfully on Adam, who, at that moment, wasn’t even glancing her

she turned to walk back to the kitchen, she heard Adam’s low voice tinged with a hint of displeasure,

expect that I’m still

with a detached gaze and retorted sarcastically, "What, President

"Shouldn’t I?"

opposite Elly, legs casually crossed, displaying a mix of nonchalance and

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