Chapter 0636

Beth observed me with an impassive expression, and I studied her in return.

It had been a while since I last saw her. She seemed sharper and more aloof now, her slightly furrowed brows giving off an air of indifference.

Nicholas's other secretary had once mentioned that her promotion was actually a demotion, but she didn't appear to be in such a situation.

I wondered what she had been through during this time. There was a faint, cold loneliness about her-a natural aura of isolation that often accompanies those in high positions without anyone to rely on.

Did she prefer who she was now, or did she miss the days when she worked closely with Nicholas? After all, back then, no one would have dared let her drink this much.

"Mrs. Hawk, this place isn't as simple as it seems. Whoever you're looking for, I can send someone to find them for you. Please leave as soon as possible," Beth said coldly.

I patted her shoulder as a farewell and moved to walk around her. "I know. I'll leave as soon as I find them. Since you're not too drunk, I won't stay with you anymore. See you around."

"Mrs. Hawk!" Beth called out, stopping me in my tracks.

the computer at the reception desk. The VIP list here covers

why Mr. Fisher, who supposedly stepped back from the limelight, still holds such a firm position?

to look at her. "I thought you didn't work

hardship in her words. Beth thought that if it weren't for Ariana, she wouldn't have been reassigned. And if she ignored Ariana today and let her fall into danger,

her to return to

been too awkward.

seemned content, it seemed Nicholas hadn't

be drunk." "Alright," I agreed. Given my unfamiliarity with the place, her help would be useful. "Do you know where Leo Fisher is?" Beth's expression grew serious. "I think so.

as we stepped out of the

okay? They said you went into the restroom and didn't come out for ages. I was so worried I almost went in to find you!" Beth gave me an awkward

"Sure, I've been hoping every day for you to come,

go of Beth and circled around to my side, grinning as

Next time you come, can you call for

notice how strikingly handsome the boy was. Even knowing he was using me to

him away with such exasperation that

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