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

you’ve got to have the

Romantica collection?

“Yes, I’m the head designer for Ramirez

over her name with a slight smile,

designs, you can take a look now,

“Sounds good.”

watched the scene, jealousy barely contained on her face. She had met Mr.

Mr. Thompson on her very first visit… What a

was rumored to be

Odetta hatched a plan, seemingly unbothered, yet discreetly stuck

step before stumbling over something, her

out a startled cry as

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

Chapter 85

to protect this child, enduring more than one

heart. Was this fate’s cruel

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

her up

embrace was unfamiliar,

to see Neil. He had saved her….

alright?

Thank you… Thank you, Mr. Thompson!

have surely ended in disaster

are you okay? Odetta feigned concern, You need to be careful Don’t get so

Odetta, mind your

might look genteel, but as the company CEO,

it shut

Mr. Thompson, let’s get back to business,

she fell. The office floor was flat, with

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

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

Thompson, what are your thoughts

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

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

help with anything, feel free to reach out

you, Mr. Thompson.”

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