Chapter 49
Nate, who was off to the side, couldn’t help but twitch his mouth in silent contemplation.
He didn’t mean to rebuke his friend, not really
It was just that his friend had changed
Changed to the point that he was unrecognizable
Who would have thought that just moments ago in the meeting room, he merely sat there, his gaze
alone enough to make people shudder, and then he turned around and answered the phone so gently?
Someone so cold hearted, could actually be gentle
Now that was a sight to behold
What about those women who were smitten by him?
Chloe, upon hearing his voice, didn’t think there was anything amiss
She pulled off her covers, slipped into her slippers, and got off the bed. She stood by the window, her
hand draped in front of her looking at the new outside. Her gaze inadvertently landed on the tallest
building in the city that stood out in the distance
One person stood in the highest floor of the city, another stood in an inconspicuous corner of the city
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Two people who were worlds apart, now stood by their windows, facing each other across the bustling
city Just woke up”
Yeah Chloe paused before responding
“I heard you quit your job today”
Nate didn’t say anything beside him.
He already knew the outcome, yet he acted like he didn’t
What a sly fox
That phrase suddenly popped into Nate’s head, startling himself
Such disrespect!
Chloe remembered mentioning this to her grandma that day, and Damon was also there
It was only normal for him to know
“Yeah, I quit
Damon still smiled slightly. “That’s good”
Chloe didn’t say anything
“Had lunch? Damon asked after two seconds of silence
Chloe glanced at the clock on her bedside table, eleven o’clock
1 haven’t eaten yet”
“I’m buty
Nate’s eyes even widened this time
The office was large but quiet, the voice from the phone was very clear.
What kind of answer was this?
she hadn’t eaten, you said you were busy?
This was not how you get a girlfriend
taken aback by Damon’s words, she stammered for a few seconds before quickly saying “Then you
on me
But you said you were buty”
Tic are you planning to have lunch at home?
a little tired, unable to keep up with this man’s thoughts
I’m not planting to go o
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A while later
Chloe paused before
imo a long silence
Then, the set down her phone, and
Call ench
the call
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Nate silently straightened up
Damon ended the call, and turned around. Nate was expressionless, as solemn and serious as ever
“Sir, the mall construction in the north is almost complete Many international brands have applied to set
up shop here. The person in charge of our leasing department has already submitted some of the
brand information Also
Damon looked up at Nate, his deep and cold gaze made Nate feel a sense of confusion, gradually
stopping his speech
His instincts told him that now was not a good time to talk