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

I’ve been with the Ramirez Group for a month”

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

Romantica collection?

designer

name with a slight smile,

designs, you can

“Sounds good.”

jealousy barely contained on her face. She had met Mr. Thompson several times, always initiating contact, but

was Letitia, hitting it off with Mr. Thompson on her very first visit… What

even Mr. Ramirez was rumored to

Odetta hatched a plan, seemingly

before stumbling over something, her body uncontrollably falling towards the ground. Everything in her hands

a startled cry as the ground

fatt, and with her being pregnant, she could not afford

Chapter 85

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

Was

the floor, a pair of

her up

The embrace was unfamiliar, the voice unknown.

up to see Neil. He had

you alright? Neil asked.

shook her head. Thank you… Thank you, Mr.

fall would have surely ended in disaster for her

god, Designer Sanders, are you okay? Odetta feigned concern, You need to be careful

“Ms Odetta, mind your

but as the company CEO, he still carried an

it

the documents, Mr. Thompson, let’s get back

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

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

afternoon, as she was about to leave, Neil called out to her, “Wait a

Thompson, what are your thoughts on our designs…”

taking out a business card and handing it to her personally, “There’s something familiar about you that I can’t quite place,

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

anything, feel free to reach out to

you, Mr. Thompson.”

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