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.

him be. He's gone,

get someone to stop

stop someone like him."

anything serious today?" Carol

"For us, absolutely not."

for a moment, and decided it was time to

answered quickly.

you still in Operose?"

I'm back," he replied directly. "Anything

back? Then, why didn't you call

Were you eagerly waiting

be in a good mood. Did you settle the

Melvern's hands," Atticus said

was somewhat

indicated he had some strength, unlike what I

couldn't shake the feeling that his visit

Was it unexpected?"

think Melvern's ability to get what he wants should not be underestimated. He just left my office," I

"Oh?"

mysterious and

looks idle, but

have a feeling he's here to find some answers," I casually remarked. "He waited for

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