The only sound in the office was the flipping of papers.

Connor slumped onto the couch, casually scrolling through his phone, while Camila's figure busily moved in front of him.

'Did you do something to upset her?' David's words echoed in his ears.

Connor thoughtfully opened Google.

**How to cheer up an angry woman**

Google suggested: Give her a small gift, cook her a meal, take her to a movie, etc.

A gift?

His slender fingers opened Messenger, finding Logan. [Is the necklace ready?]

Logan, who was in a meeting, saw Connor's message pop up and sighed in resignation. A designer presented the new seasonal concepts and felt his heart skip a beat upon hearing Logan's sigh. Logan replied with a few words. [Almost done.]

replying, [Dragging your feet. No wonder Weiss Jewelry's sales are down by

almost cursed

designing for

really that bad. He nervously finished

typed, [I'll bring it over

didn't reply. He looked up, and his gaze landed on Camila. She was illuminated by

fingers paused momentarily. Turning around, she met his gaze. Connor twirled his phone

met his stare and shook her head

to speak, Camila took the initiative and said, "Mr. Connor, I've sorted the

he was about to say, nodding. "Go

exited, closing the

carelessly onto the couch. What

to pick up a cigarette from the coffee

***

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