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ve. I can feel eyes on me. Yes, this is what I have to deal with all the time. I don't understand why they have to be this jealous of me. Don't

everything is set. I didn't waste time. I had them clean the room, and the chairs are well arranged, and the presentation is

for his meeting, but he isn't here. The investors haven't even arrived yet. I scoffed, is this a way of punishing me to be at the off

nd nothing happened. The meeting was meant to be an hour-long meeting, and it's already past the meeting time. I decided to go bac

angry-looking boss walked in. His eyes met mine, and then it made me remember the kiss. On reflex, I a

here?" He asked, as

, sir...." I gree

tell me why the meeting won't hold. I felt the urge to ask. He can't keep me

ting didn't h

head at me. "W

k that? Is he

was a very import

want to hear more of this. Now ge

oing. I can't believe him. This is the most annoying thing to d

mes," I hea

I just say

u did," I hear

I wish the ground could open up and swall

ry, sir,

lso turned to continue mine. This is going to

*

hen I don't know why I was being nosy. I liste

irty minutes," he sa

on the phone with? That is th

or our next meeting at a restaurant," he order

y, s

h it. I got up and went over to his table. "Is th

to the door. I need to get a drink, but t

me," I heard him say. I quietly huff

thing for me. Are you stupid or try

I was so annoyed with him, but I bit down on my lips to preve

ted at the chair for me to

urant," he said, and I was confused. "Sir, I t

s I say if you want to

out complaining. Is he always like this? I need to know more about him because I re

t even let me go out and mingle. I don't even know most of the

to my surprise, I caught him staring at me. I gave him a con

ot to the reception area, there were many eyes on us. What is so special about ou

*

urprise, a lady waved over at Adrian. He rolled his eyes but walked towards her. I als

s she, Adrian?" She asked, giving me a once-over. I mentally rolled my eyes. I can see j

was glaring at me could kill. She hates the fact that I was there in this meeting. Maybe s

r table. She doesn't need to

a fist. She was angry but didn't want to show it in fear of getting him angry, I guess. This whole thing seems inte

order. Mine and his. To be honest, I was so hungry, so I didn't decline the favor.

t. You didn't pick up m

sy, Anna,

s her na

you so much that it hurts," she said

this why you insisted on

but you had to bring her here," she co

o. She is my assistant, so st

fighting because of me. M

tried saying, and Adrian shot

t back. "S

lunch of yours to go on or I

e, whatever. It's not

. "It's set

sure she likes him, and seeing m

ian, and he gave me a

r side. I don't mind,"

e. He smells so good. I haven't been this close t

at me with a different expression. This is different from hi

g their throat. I broke

him that way? Why was he also staring at me