Chapter 85

He’s even more charismatic in person than in his photos, basking in the sunlight with a signing pen in hand, the button on his cuff catching the light.

He’s got that kind of handsome that’s gentle yet untouchable.

“Mr. Thompson, people from the Ramirez Group Jewelry Department are here,” his secretary reminded him.

He looked up. “Please, have a seat

Odetta flashed a coy smile, greeting, “Mr. Thompson, I’ve heard so much about you, it’s been quite a challenge to get a moment with you”

Odetta tried to make her voice sound sweet, which was enough to give Letitia the creeps.

She quickly coughed twice, trying to send Odetta a signal.

But Odetta blatantly ignored her, striding forward to shake hands with Neil.

Nell slightly frowned but still shook her hand out of politeness.

Odetta clung to his hand, unwilling to let go. “Mr. Thompson, we almost sealed the deal last time. Today, I’ve brought the contract signed by Mr. Ramirez, it just needs your signature to finalize everything.”

Letitia watched, barely able to suppress her cringe. Clearly, Odetta was the one trying to climb the social ladder, yet she had the

cheek to warn Letitia earlier.

“Hmm,” Neil subtly withdrew his hand.

Letitia couldn’t bear to watch anymore and promptly presented the documents, Mr. Thompson, here’s the contract for your

review”

Neil gave Letitia an appreciative glance, nodded, and returned to his seat..

Odetta, glaring at Letitia, muttered under her breath, “Why do you have to meddle?”

“Ms. Odetta, you represent the image of the Ramirez Group,” Letitia replied, “Please, restrain yourself, so as not to make a bad impression on Mr. Thompson.

“I’m the boss here, not you!!

Letitia just shrugged.

Neil signed the contract and looked up at Letitia, Are you new here? It’s my first time seeing you

with the Ramirez Group for

the chops, Neil said. “Did you handle

Romantica collection?

“Yes, I’m the head designer for Ramirez

with a slight

Thanks, Mr. Thompson. I’ve brought the designs, you can take a look now, and I can answer any

“Sounds good.”

face. She had met Mr. Thompson several times, always initiating contact, but he never seemed to notice her

hitting it off with Mr. Thompson on her very first visit…

rumored to

Neil, Odetta hatched a plan, seemingly unbothered, yet discreetly stuck out her foot….

took a step before stumbling over something, her body uncontrollably falling towards the ground. Everything in

let out a startled cry as

being pregnant, she could not afford such a risk! It could end up

Chapter 85

more than one could imagine. She couldn’t lose the baby over a

Was this

was about to fall on the floor, a pair of hands reached out in time,

her up

embrace was unfamiliar, the voice

Neil. He

you alright? Neil asked.

Thank you… Thank

fall would have surely ended in disaster for her unborn

feigned concern, You need to be careful

up. “Ms Odetta,

the company CEO, he still carried an authoritative presence

zipped it shut

gather the documents, Mr. Thompson,

hunch about why she fell. The office floor was flat, with nothing

in the Thompson Group’s office, Letitia chose not to make a scene for

about to leave, Neil called out to her, “Wait a moment.”

are your thoughts

her personally, “There’s something familiar about you that I

greatly admire your capabilities, Mr. Thompson. It’s an honor to

help with anything, feel free to reach

Mr.

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