Talented Hairess A Rose with Thorns

A Rose 596

Chapter 596

"Long time no see, Mr. King." Yvette greeted Steven politely.

Steven's gaze on her grew more affectionate. Immediately afterward, he sent a cold glare toward Bryan.

"I'm sorry, Yvie. It's my fault for not managing my subordinates better, causing you to be treated badly! If Barnabus heard about this, he'd have my head!"

Everyone including Bryan was stunned yet again. From Steven's tone, Yvette was not only regarded highly by him, but also Barnabus.

Steven and Barnabus were both highly respected figures within the research community. Being acknowledged by one of them was enough to secure one's future in the research community, and yet Yvette had the approval of not just one but both of them! The

person they should've been sucking up to wasn't lan, but Yvette!

Bryan was filled with great regret. He wished he could go back in time and slap himself. Why did he have to mess with Yvette when everything had been just fine? Instead, he had gotten himself into big trouble!

"Don't worry, Mr. King. I

matter like this, especially when Barnabus was still injured and needed proper rest. Even if he was often

gratefully at Yvette.

behaved child she was!

try to cause trouble for her, that senseless

gaze fell on Bryan,

didn't know she was acquainted

"If I had known, there was no way in the world

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you're saying that if I hadn't been someone important, it would've been fine to bully me all you

profusely at her words. He shook his head repeatedly. "No, no! I didn't mean it that way... Mr. King, I know how wrong I was! I'll never do something

me off just this once, on account of all

I'd have continued

he had probably been using his status within the Research