Chapter 1423 Tension

Roxanna watched as Isaac paced back and forth in her office. Soon, a sense of frustration bubbled within her, and she questioned whether this was her office or his.

Had she ever been this nonchalant in his office?

Suddenly, she couldn't help but feel a sense of injustice. She hadn't really taken the time to observe his office the last time she was there. Instead, she had always maintained a respectful distance. Yet, he was clearly different.

Little did she know that Isaac was merely feigning relaxation as he looked around. In truth, he was afraid that she would perceive his discomfort.

"Do your legal department employees always take this long?"

Still, the moment he noticed that she seemed to be loosening up a bit, he decided to tease her.

Now that she wasn't as tense, it was the perfect time to lighten the mood.

"What?"

Unfortunately, she was definitely still lost in her own thoughts. So, she couldn't quite understand what he was getting at.

"Forget it."

Thus, he simply shook his head as he wondered what was going on in her mind. Were his words really that difficult to grasp?

Knock. Knock. Knock.

at the

"Come in."

hesitation. At this point, the only people who would see her were from the

sign it immediately," she spoke as

sat nearby, a smirk playing at the corners of his mouth as he observed Roxanna in her element. He had to admit she

nodded, picked up the contract, and began to read. Nonetheless, he

sipped her coffee leisurely. As she held the

he was just

her oversight. She had forgotten to offer him a drink. So, she slowly rose, poured a cup of coffee for him, and placed it in

have some coffee while you

it felt wasteful to let him

was a guest, and it

time. It seemed she

observed her shifting expressions. It was then that he noticed a tinge

"Alright."

lawyer handed the

in favor of the base, which was surprising. Perhaps Miss Miller had made some private

"Fantastic."

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