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

Ramirez Group

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

Romantica collection?

“Yes, I’m the head designer for Ramirez Romantica, Letitia Sanders”

a

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

“Sounds good.”

face. She had met Mr. Thompson

with Mr. Thompson on her

was rumored to be

plan, seemingly unbothered, yet discreetly stuck out her

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

cry as the

being pregnant, she could not afford such a risk!

Chapter 85

protect this child, enduring more than one could imagine. She couldn’t lose

Was

the floor, a pair of hands reached out in time, encircling her waist, strong and steady, lifting

her up

careful. The embrace was unfamiliar, the voice unknown.

see Neil. He

you alright?

shook her head. Thank you… Thank

not been for Neil, that fall would have surely

You need to be careful Don’t get so excited about Mr. Thompson that you throw yourself at him!”

spoke up. “Ms Odetta, mind your

as the company CEO, he still carried an

zipped it

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

fell. The office floor was flat, with nothing to trip on.

office, Letitia chose not to make a scene for now.

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

are your thoughts on our

satisfied,” Neil said, taking out a business card and handing it to her personally, “There’s something familiar about you that

greatly admire your capabilities, Mr. Thompson.

here. If you ever need help with anything, feel free to reach out

you, Mr. Thompson.”

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