Chapter 445

His voice is soft and gentle with a hint of inextricable affection. There's no sign of the frostiness mentioned in those rumors flying around out there!

His voice is soft and gentle with a hint of inextricable affection. There's no sign of the frostiness mentioned in those rumors flying around out there!

Chloe lifted her gaze slightly and glanced at the couple locked in a tight embrace. Then, hugging the documents to her chest, she rushed out of the office.

As Artemis watched her stagger away, his brows drew together subconsciously. He said solemnly, “Perhaps your earlier apprehension was justified. I shouldn't have obsequiously done Jacques West a favor and placed a jinx like her by my side.”

Bailey smiled as she shook her head and said comfortingly, “He's the head honcho of Hallsbay's political circles. You can currently go about your business without catering to his whims. However, both of you live in the same city and will inevitably bump into each other quite often. Hence, it wouldn't be good to make things tense between you, as that could be detrimental to Luther Group's future development.”

“That was my concern back then too, which is why I did as he asked. If his daughter were sensible, I'd turn a blind eye. However, if she tries to overstep the boundaries, don't blame me for showing no mercy,” he said with a sneer.

Noticing that he was about to fly into a rage, she quickly changed the subject. “The Cultural Relics Bureau called the executive assistant's office just now. The bureau chief has personally invited you to be the guardian ambassador for the latest shipment of relics arriving in Hallsbay. He also invited you to join him in inspecting the cultural relics on the day they arrive.”

He let out a snort of laughter. “Guardian ambassador? What nonsense! If he wants me to make a donation, he should come right out and say it.”

Uh... Okay. Even though that's their goal, do they have to be so obvious about it?

go or not. I'll let you get back to your

at the auction last night has spread like wildfire throughout Hallsbay. Master Gadzinski must've probably heard of it by now, but he hasn't called to ask. Perhaps his attachment to the necklace has waned, or maybe he

“Are you okay with going alone? Do you

reached out and pushed him away, then walked toward the door. “I may be pregnant, but it's not like I have a broken arm or leg. Just get back to

that, he watched her

gazed sorrowfully at the magnificent yet exquisite purple diamond necklace

it again after so long. Just looking at it reminds me of

him to finish

I wanted to fulfill one of your wishes, not because I wanted to see you grieving over

you don't want to give it to me, that's fine. I wasn't planning on accepting it anyway. You

at a

the box

necklace in the box with a smile, then said slowly, “You're the disciple who makes me the proudest, and I'm sure Yara would

pushed the box back

Seeing that he was not merely saying that in jest, she could not help laughing in disbelief. “We've been searching for this necklace all because we hoped to

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