Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 1481 The Arrival of a New Character

"Rest assured. You will hear from me soon." The man smirked, pivoted on his heel, and exited Kendrick's office with an air of confidence.

Once the man had left, Kendrick's facade crumbled. His face darkened, and his icy gaze followed the man's retreating figure.

This was beyond the pale!

Had it not been for his superior abilities and his reputation in the industry far surpassing Darcy's, Kendrick wouldn't have had to shell out such a hefty sum to employ him.

The pent-up frustration in Kendrick's chest left him feeling stifled. However, he had no other option but to swallow his anger.

"Mr. Hofstead, Miss Darcy is here to see you."

As a man entered, he felt a pang of fear upon noticing Kendrick's grim expression. However, remembering that the woman waiting outside was Kendrick's beloved, he gathered his courage to speak.

Upon hearing Darcy's name, Kendrick only felt even grumpier. What was she doing here now?

The man grew uneasy as he watched Kendrick's worsening expression. Wasn't Darcy Kendrick's beloved? Why did he get in a worse mood when he heard her name?

who always seemed to have a sour expression. Yet, Kendrick seemed to favor him, and he even put Hugo in Darcy's previous position. That had stirred up quite a bit of resentment toward Hugo

who came into Kendrick's office was

Kendrick might promote him to her former

"Mr. Hofstead?"

had to continue his

let her in." Kendrick finally responded, his face

do now that she was here? It wasn't like he could turn her away in front

the thought of this. He pinched the bridge of his nose, realizing he needed

Kendrick? Are you feeling

be feeling well after she came in and noticed what Kendrick

their relationship had progressed rapidly, including

flushed. Kendrick was

Kendrick shook his head. Noticing the items

ever tire of bringing me food every

was touched by his concern. She hadn't

a burden at all. Don't worry about me," she reassured him, shaking her