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.

divorced from him," she said after meeting Julio's gaze for

that mean you're married to Mr. Carter and

now?"

was well aware of

eyes of others, all her efforts and actions before had. meant nothing. To them, perhaps

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

what did you

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 to

negotiate with them, why can't you do the same with Hendrix?" Julio

already divorced, but now, you're treating him like just another business partner. You know what needs to be done-no need for me

know how

for us back in the private dining room. You should head in. I have some things

bit her lip but didn't reject what Julio

her one last meaningful look before walking

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