Chapter 461:

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Kellan’s expression darkened the moment he laid eyes on Carole. “Get off my chair!”

Carole froze, taken aback by his bluntness. But she quickly stood, shrugging nonchalantly. “Alright, alright. I didn’t know you were so particular about your chair. I was just sitting, you know.”

Kellan’s voice turned icy as he shot her a piercing look. “What were you saying to Ms. Clarke?”

The coldness in his tone cut through the air, making the room feel thick with tension.

Carole fought the urge to flee, forcing herself to remain calm as she adopted a playful tone. “Kellan, I wasn’t trying to upset Ms. Clarke. Besides, you just walked in. You have no idea how long I’ve been waiting for you.” After a moment, she finally answered his question. “I just offered to introduce Ms. Clarke to a boyfriend, and she agreed.”

A boyfriend? Agreed?

Kellan’s dark eyes glimmered with a steely intensity, his presence demanding

kind-hearted and brimming with enthusiasm,” Allison remarked, rising to her feet and casting a quick, knowing look toward Carole. She could feel the tension radiating

product testing, awaiting your review,” she said, sliding the folder forward. The title “Thorny Rose” was emblazoned on the front page, its name hinting

on, sensing her jest. Yet, a trace of her earlier words lingered, unsettling

Kellan averted his gaze, loosening his tie in an attempt to calm the flicker of irritation that had

you to the cafeteria for lunch,” he said, an unmistakable

pretended not to

I’m really not all that hungry,” she chirped. “I’ll wait until you’re done, and then we can eat together!” She then feigned a moment of melancholy, her gaze shifting as if

know, I just got back to the country. I hardly know anyone here, and I don’t have many friends…” She let out a wistful sigh, then raised a hand, as if taking an oath. “So, Kellan, let me stick around with you. I swear, I’ll be

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