Chapter 49

Meanwhile, at the Winston Group.

Marguerite walked into the CEO’s office carrying a cardboard box, with Frederick and Robert chit-chatting by the floor-to-ceiling windows.

“Mr. Winston, Mr. Fitzgerald, Marguerite’s here,” Chuck said, gently knocking on the door, a smile on his face.

The two men turned around at the sound of his voice, their gaze falling on a silent and expressionless Marguerite behind the large box, which made the woman look even more petite and fragile.

“Mr. Winston, where do you think would be a suitable place to set up her workstation?”

Marguerite looked around, the CEO’s office was as stylish as an art gallery. Despite it being spacious, the placement of each table, chair, and decor was meticulously designed.

The entire office was harmonious, so setting her workstation anywhere would disrupt the aesthetic.

Robert, who seemed prepared, pointed to the side of Frederick’s desk and said, “Over there! Let her work there!”

Marguerite’s eyes bulged out, looking at Robert in confusion.

Was he nuts?

He wanted her to share a desk with Frederick.

This was way too close for comfort!

resistance darkening his expression and making him

his voice deep and captivating. “The desk’s too small,

ahead, and started clearing stuff off the desk. “What do you mean, too small? Marguerite doesn’t have that much stuff, just a computer will

turned to Chuck and commanded, “Chuck, go fetch a chair

up to, he was trying to pair Marguerite and

her, Chuck was quite fond of

more efficient than

was in high spirits, and before Frederick could even say anything, he

two involved, and directly asked Robert, “Mr. Fitzgerald, where do you think this chair should go? Same side as Mr.

out the chair’s position

to Robert, “Mr. Fitzgerald, wouldn’t that be too far if

not that far, they can reach each other with just a stretch of their hands. Think about it: face-to-face, and they can exchange glances just by looking up,

from ear to ear.

you looking down on me?” Frederick’s stern

took a step back,

to Marguerite’s new workstation and said, “We were discussing how to set up this workstation. After

fixed on Robert, he asked softly, “And what’s the result of the discussion?”

her work within your line of sight so she wouldn’t dare

walked over to Marguerite while talking, pulled her back to

felt extremely awkward, she stared at him blankly,

window. Marguerite couldn’t see his expression, nor

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