Chapter 1493: 1493. She took the right first step.

So, she didn’t want Elly Campbell to feel like she was approaching her too deliberately. Therefore, during the initial time after her arrival, she didn’t intentionally try to get close to her.

It wasn’t until the second landslide occurred, and Adam Jones came over in person…

She watched as Adam Jones helped the dirt-covered Elly Campbell off the helicopter with his own hands and directed his personnel to assist the firefighters with the rescue efforts.

The type of commanding presence he exuded, standing in a crowd and overshadowing everyone else, was not something a mere nouveau riche could possess.

This was an air of inherent nobility and refinement, coupled with decades of accumulated authority from being in a position of power.

On him, there was wealth, status, and an almost divine presence that people admired—what woman wouldn’t be moved by that?

She, too, had been attracted to Adam Jones before, but she was self-aware enough to know that a man as unattainable as Adam, who already belonged to Elly Campbell, was beyond her capabilities to take away.

Otherwise, her fate would surely mirror that of the sycophantic women who used to linger around Adam Jones.

only would she gain nothing, but

this self-awareness that she never dared to have designs on

earned Elly Campbell’s favor, getting Adam Jones to lend a helping hand wouldn’t be out

front of

taken the right

interactions increased. Her natural demeanor and her attitude of not deliberately currying favor with Elly Campbell or trying

deliberately wiped away her tears, it was all part of her plan to make Elly notice and ask

wanted Elly Campbell to help her, but she didn’t want Elly to feel like she was being asked for help, which would make

were friends—not people who begged for favors or flattered others—and she considered herself

Campbell to take

Elly Campbell’s personality, even if she refused the offer, Elly would surely insist on helping

if people later found out that her teaching position had been secured by Elly’s assistance, she could always say that Elly had proactively helped her and that she

keep others from thinking she had begged Elly but also hint

the Atlanta Baker mountain region, which had been exposed to the entire nation

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