Hudson grinned, pleased that Lucy was happy.

Lucy stepped into her workspace and eagerly looked all around.

"This is amazing!" she exclaimed with delight.

"If you like it, that's perfect. When I was picking out the decor, I wasn't sure what you'd prefer, so I went with something simple. I've seen your early work, and it's all pretty straightforward, so I figured you'd enjoy this style." Lucy listened to Hudson and could not help but be impressed by how thoughtful he was.

"Thanks, Mr. Xender. I didn't realize you were so detail-oriented," she said with a smile.

After a bit of time admiring the new office room, Hudson invited Lucy to grab a bite to eat at the restaurant downstairs.

"Ms. Quinn, can I ask you something a bit personal?" Hudson's eyes twinkled with mischief.

Feeling intrigued, Lucy nodded. "Go ahead, Mr. Xender."

"How do you put up with Matthew's super serious expression all the time?" Hudson asked, grinning at Lucy.

really sweet at home and super kind to me. He's just not that great at showing his feelings, and he comes off a bit chilly to people he doesn't know well." "I can

in the

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company, Matthew was in his office, peering out the window at the sights

was at

in," he called

the room grow even stronger as he

project we're working on is really important. We can't afford

shiver when he heard Matthew's serious tone. He nodded quickly

his way out when Matthew stopped

did Mrs. Leon's meeting with Hudson go today?" Matthew asked, turning to

quickly looked down again. "Mrs. Leon had a good time with Mr. Xenden

the mention of lunch, Matthew's eyes seemed to drift off for a

Matthew called out without turning around as he

Kent mumbled to himself,

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