Chapter 921 Hidden Intention

He ate quickly and seemed to enjoy the meal. He smiled at me and said, "Yum! This is the best lunch I've had so far. Thank you, Ms. Chloe."

I smiled without saying anything, feeling like this man was beating around the bush too much.

After finishing the meal, he checked the time and stood up. "It looks like it's time for your meeting soon. I won't disturb you any longer, Ms. Chloe. Thanks for the lunch. How about we have dinner together another day?"

I nodded. "Sure, provided I have the time."

"Great! I can wait until you're free," he said confidently. "I'll take my leave now. I believe we'll become friends, Ms. Chloe."

He strode out of the small meeting room and left my office.

Watching his departure, I couldn't help but mutter, "Who gave you such confidence?"

Carol rushed in, reaching out to tidy up the utensils and curiously asking, "Is he gone?"

"Yeah," I absentmindedly responded.

I was pondering Melvern's purpose in coming here. I reviewed our conversation, contemplating his questions.

"Why do I feel like he came here to test me?"

"Test you? What do you mean?" Carol asked curiously.

my head and looked at Carol. "Forget it. Let him be. He's gone, and that's good news. He came here and left

I get someone to stop

can't stop someone like

there anything serious today?"

"For us, absolutely not."

to make a call to Atticus. We hadn't been in touch for a

answered quickly. "Ms.

you still in Operose?" I

back," he replied directly.

why didn't you

you eagerly

mood. Did you settle the follow-up projects in Operose?" I

Melvern's hands,"

I was

Melvern was quite cunning, quickly achieving success. This indicated he had some strength, unlike what I superficially perceived, lounging

lingered in my heart. I couldn't shake the feeling that his visit had a purpose beyond what he

it unexpected?" Atticus

he wants should not

"Oh?"

mysterious and

idle, but that's not

find some answers," I casually remarked. "He waited for half a day, asked a few questions,

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