Chapter 599

Leopold extended his hand, meeting Ethan’s for a firm handshake. “Mr. Ethan, please, take a seat.”

Both men settled into their chairs while Thalassa, Ethan’s assistant, stood behind him. Her gaze was lowered, and her complexion was slightly pale.

“And who is this?” Leopold’s gaze rested on Thalassa. His voice was laced with curiosity.

“My assistant. She’s new to the job. She’s still getting the hang of things,” Ethan explained.

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“Ah, Mr. Ethan’s assistant. Please, join us,” Leopold’s warm gaze settled on Thalassa.

Meeting his eyes, Thalassa’s gaze wavered slightly before she took the seat next to Ethan. “Thank you,” she said politely.

“I heard that you recently sold your company. Already planning on starting a new one?” Ethan asked, sipping his coffee as they chatted casually.

Without a business, people look down on you. Even women won’t give you a second glance. Living in the real world, there’s no choice but to keep striving,” Leopold responded, his tone casual.

Thalassa’s heart gave

her gaze fixed on the coffee in

spécializes in electronics. How many smartphone display stands do you need?” Ethan asked, getting down to business after getting

start. Then we’ll see how it goes. If they

Lysander’s nephew, and Lysander and I are good friends. We’re all familiar faces here. We can be

look. “Mr. Ethan, if you’re doing business with

coffee cup tightened involuntarily.

you and Lysander?” Ethan asked

to take a sip, only to hear Leopold reply, “Not just a rift. I can’t understand why women are so attracted to him but not to me. Where have

spilling some

eyes turned

herself up with a napkin, then stood up, flustered. “Excuse me, I need to use

She hurried off.

to Lysander. Sure, women find him attractive, but he’s not interested in them. It doesn’t matter how many women are drawn to him. He’s not taking

words struck a nerve with Leopold, his face growing

to use the restroom as well,”

him to

Thalassa was dabbing at her coffee-stained blouse with a damp napkin. The stain was evident against the white fabric, but a dab

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