Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

Chapter 462

"Ms. Smith?" Jack was puzzled to see Nancy come out of the office. Didn't she just say she had something to discuss with Jacob? Why had she come out so soon? Nancy's eyes were slightly red, but to avoid showing her distress, she tightly squeezed her fingertips.

"Don't tell him I was here."

"Of course, Ms. Smith." Though Jack didn't know what had happened, he respectfully obliged.

Nancy didn't linger any longer and quickly walked into the elevator. When the elevator stopped on the fifth floor, a group of gossiping employees entered the elevator. "Have you heard? Mr. Murray has a girlfriend now!"

"Really? Mr. Murray has a girlfriend? Isn't he usually nonchalant toward women?"

"Yeah. Are you sure this isn't just some false rumor?"

"Definitely not! I heard it from the front desk. That young lady from the Lyold family is Mr. Murray's girlfriend. She even came to find him today."

that she would be attending

in her heart deepened. No wonder he had been so distant lately. He had a girlfriend and didn't want her to misunderstand. Fortunately, she hadn't expressed her feelings to him yet. Otherwise,

pulled out her phone and blocked Jacob

she had liked him, she wasn't the type to

are you

elevator, she bumped into Stanley. Seeing his surprised expression, she gave him a slight nod and turned

her, a bright smile on his face. "I'm here with my dad today to discuss some business. Little did I know I would run into you. We must be fated to

warning to him the last time, Stanley had refrained from pursuing her. However, he

to need a date for tonight's banquet. Would you do me a favor and be my

on a nonchalant facade.

her agreement, joy erupted in Stanley's heart. "Great, Nancy! Then, it's settled. I'll come pick you

and put

didn't intend to. I just lost my balance for a moment. It wasn't intentional, promise." Unfortunately, Jacob was unmoved. His

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