When There Is Nothing Left But Love (Ashton And Scarlett)

Chapter 710

Ashton and Armond chatted amicably. These two men who had never met before seemed to be rather chummy with each other. One could tell at a glance that they were wolves in sheep’s clothing in the corporate world.

Linda was walking beside me. She noticed that something was off and said, “Don’t be distracted. We are at work now. Everything else should be set aside.”

I nodded, took a deep breath, and entered the conference room along with everyone else. Linda arranged for a secretary to serve tea.

Out of nowhere, Ashton, who had been talking to Armond all the while, suddenly spoke. “Mr. Murphy, I had a look at your list of employees just now. Ms. Stovall over here is your secretary?”

Armond nodded, and his gaze landed on me. With a vague smile, he answered, “Yes, she has just joined our company. She is quite capable.”

Ashton nodded and remarked thoughtfully, “No wonder you let her take over the Fuller Corporation project.”

I frowned. Why did he suddenly change the topic?

Sss! Maybe because the atmosphere was a little tense, the secretary who was serving tea accidentally scalded her hand. Due to the pin-drop silence, this little hiss sounded especially loud.

Armond’s brows furrowed for a brief moment. He went on and said, “Mr. Fuller, let us continue with our discussions regarding the Lavelian Village project.”

reply but did not speak. He looked at the secretary who got scalded, and said, “Just

baffling, but that was not all. After a slight pause, he said, “Ms. Stovall, you wouldn’t mind pouring

is Mr. Murphy’s secretary, she

an eyebrow. “It’s merely pouring some tea. It wouldn’t affect anyone’s job. If you think that my request is unreasonable,

toward Rachel, who was seated beside him, and said, “Ms. Zimmer, I

the request with a warm

of events unfolded, it made Murphy

his distant gaze directed at me. “You should do it, Ms. Stovall. It would be rude for us to

took the teapot from

said, “It’s just a small matter, Mr. Murphy. Now that we are all seated in this conference room, we will definitely be working together in the

return and replied, “That is true. But if it’s something that we should do, we must do

at Rachel. With a caring look on his face, he said to her, “Alright, that would do.

personally when there was no one else around, or even said by somebody else – it would not be weird. This time, however, the words came from the mouth

looked at each other. The implication behind those words was loud and clear. More so for the staff

thought that Ashton

on her porcelain and flawless face. She looked demure and

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