Chapter 174

“If Richard finds out that you’re so close with another man…” Pearl couldn’t help but be amused by Abby’s pretentious and catty behavior.

Pearl’s words filled Abby with a lingering fear. Subconsciously, Abby forcefully pushed the male colleague aside.

“Abby, why…” Suddenly, the man felt like he was being a kiss-*ss, and he wasn’t pleased to be disliked even after defending Abby.

“I didn’t mean it that way, Mister…” Abby started to explain herself, but the man didn’t want to hear it and left in a huff.

“Okay, let’s stop here. Richard might overhear if you continue. Oh, by the way, I actually came back to the office with him today.”

Suddenly, Pearl’s eyes lit up as she waved at someone behind Abby. “Richard.”

lying. I know he’s in his office, reviewing contracts,

A familiar voice sounded behind Abby, causing her to break out in a cold

flustered when she saw Richard’s expressionless face. “Rick, I don’t think you

Richard said, “I heard

that’s not what I meant. The man helped me, so I…” Abby attempted to explain herself, but Richard

lowered, asked, “Sean informed me that he appointed

filled Abby with envy, as if he were whispering sweet nothings to

indifferent, as the role of a design director didn’t

for her.

had gone to great lengths to irk Pearl, and Pearl was determined to show her displeasure.

be my

“I’m not used to that because I’ve never been anyone’s secretary.” Reluctance crept in as

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