The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Chapter 1729

Jason shrugged and grinned nonchalantly. He then followed Corinne into the office.

"I am working, though. It's part of my job to come here and talk to you about work. Hence, I am leading by example by being a hardworking employer."

Corinne walked to her desk. She could feel Jason moving closer to her. It was an annoying habit of his; he would deliberately try to get close to her so their bodies would touch while talking.

She turned and casually pulled out a chair. "Mister Jason, please have a seat. We should treat this as a business meeting since we're going to talk about work. I'm afraid that it'll be hard to draw a line between personal and work if you're too close to me."

and sat on

opposite him. "So, what do you

serious. "It's about the piece of land in Serenity Bay we're going to develop. I was thinking we could section out an area to build an

his idea some serious thought before saying, "Which area do you have in mind." "It's difficult for me to explain which area. If you're free, maybe we can go over so I can show you the area. It'll also be easier for me to explain some of

time on her wristwatch. "I'm not free

have nothing important to do anyway, so I'll wait here for you. We can go for lunch and then to Serenity Bay

going to

wait in the lounge area when we know each other so well? Can't I just wait in your office and maybe drink a few cups of coffee?" "Mister Jason, you're not young anymore, so you should know to respect other people's boundaries. Even though we're business partners,

out his hands helplessly. "Corinne, how can you still not trust me when we've known each other for such a long time? You should know I'm not going to snoop into your confidential documents." "It's fine if all the confidential documents are mine. You can snoop all you want then. But all the documents here belong to Holden Group, and they concern the survival of the company. I have to be accountable to the company shareholders and employees. From one president of a company to another, I hope you can understand where I'm coming from. If you still insist on waiting for me to finish the meeting, please go to the lounge area. Otherwise, please go back to