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

been with the Ramirez Group for

Ramirez Group, you’ve got to have the chops, Neil said. “Did you handle the design

Romantica collection?

head designer for Ramirez

over her name with a slight smile, “Nice

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

Thompson on her very first visit…

was rumored to be involved

hatched a plan, seemingly unbothered,

didn’t notice and barely took a step before stumbling over something, her body uncontrollably falling towards the ground. Everything in her hands went

out a startled cry as

and with her being pregnant, she could not

Chapter 85

this child, enduring more than

heart. Was

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

her up

The embrace was unfamiliar, the voice unknown.

see Neil. He had saved

alright? Neil

you…

Neil, that fall would have surely ended in disaster for

need to be careful Don’t get so excited about Mr. Thompson that

up. “Ms Odetta, mind your

genteel, but as the company CEO, he still carried an

zipped it

gather the documents, Mr. Thompson, let’s get back to business, shall we?”

office floor was flat, with nothing to trip on. It was Odetta

and in the Thompson Group’s office, Letitia chose not to

a busy afternoon, as she was about to leave, Neil called out to

are your thoughts

it to her personally, “There’s something familiar about you that I can’t quite place,

the card, I greatly admire your capabilities, Mr.

with anything, feel free to reach

Mr. Thompson.”

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