Chapter 220 Chapter 220

"Noelle," Julio called her hame as soon as she stepped out of the restroom.

He was frowning deeply-it was clear he wasn't pleased with how she acted earlier.

"You know how important this project is to the company, don't you?"

Noelle simply nodded.

"Then, why are you acting so cold toward Mr. Freeman?" Julio's eyes darkened. "Don't tell me you can't tell what he's hinting at."

A project as massive as Continental Reach was still in its early stages, and the workload Hendrix had to

be managing was beyond imagination. Yet today, he had spent time playing tennis and having dinner with them.

And before Noelle's toast, that deliberate glance he gave her-it didn't take a genius to figure out his intentions. But Noelle didn't take the bait.

she said after meeting Julio's

"So what if you're divorced? Does that mean you're married to Mr.

now?"

Noelle was well aware of their intentions,

meant nothing. To them, perhaps her recent successes

glanced at her, then quickly added, "I didn't mean

did you

been a familiar face to Noelle during the holidays. She had seen. him a few times and even called him "Uncle Julio". But at that moment, she suddenly found having called him that

Hendrix?" Julio said slowly." They're clients of the company,

already divorced, but now, you're treating him like just another business partner. You know what needs to be

know how to

her for a moment before patting her on the shoulder. "Mr. Freeman is still waiting for us back in the private dining room. You

her lip but didn't reject

her one last meaningful look

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