Chapter 74 Tricked

William’s gaze seemed to suggest something profound. But Emelle, feeling dizzy, unwell, and burdened by heavy thoughts, wasn’t in the mood to delve deeper.

Even if he wasn’t considering firing Melanie, there was nothing she could do about it.

All she could do was subtly hint to Samuel to remind his sister not to get too emotionally invested in William.

However, William casually mentioned, “You’re the head secretary.

“She works under you. If you think it’s not working out and you want to let her go, go ahead. You don’t need to consult me about these trivial

Emelie wondered if that meant Williams agreed to fire Melanie

William was always like this, making it hard for people to figure out what he was really thinking

What Melanie said was actually quite true. William had the kind of allure that stirred one’s desire to conquer, to witness his true self.

However, Emelie had tried and failed miserably.

She no longer dared to pursue his affection. All she wished for now was for him to peacefully let her g

William got up and approached Enselie. She instinctively lifted her head as he reached out and held her chin…

“You’re aware that Swanson Corporation and Cloudex Corporation have significant business overlaps and are competitors, don’t you?

“I trust I don’t need to remind you about the importance of avoiding potential conflicts of interest. Keep your distance from Samuel, got it?” he said, making his point clear.

Emelie clarified, “Mr. Swanson and I are just friends. We never ta

talk about business.

a lecturer, solely focused on teaching Swanson

shook her chin. “Did

“That’s i

just my

Swanson Corporation accessing Cloudex Corporation’s trade secrets, perhaps you shouldn’t have agreed to have Melanie as your secretary in

access to more confidential documents,”

and asked, “So, are you feeling jealous of

before replying. “Neither. I’m just discussing the matter

“In any case, I need you to keep

toward the door. “Since you’re finished here, let’s

lips and stood

arm, and she took it as

casual, with a buffet–style

the occasion to negotiate a

positioning of this cruise

felt uncomfortable under the gaze of one of

was enjoying his conversation with him. So Emelie made an excuse to step away from the table temporarily, heading

sink,

companion. She gave a

you’re a secretary, huh?

furrowed her brows. “What

from head to toe. “Really? You don’t know? There’s a little secret activity on this cruise: partner swapping

didn’t know?” The woman laughed, noticing

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