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

lips, his voice deep and captivating. “The

the desk. “What do you mean, too small? Marguerite doesn’t have that much stuff, just a computer

Chuck and commanded, “Chuck, go fetch a

was trying to pair Marguerite and Frederick up. How could Chuck

Chuck was quite

was way more

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

completely ignoring the opinions of the two involved, and directly asked Robert, “Mr.

the chair’s position

to Robert, “Mr. Fitzgerald, wouldn’t

shook his head mysteriously. “Distance makes the heart grow fonder. Besides, it’s 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

agreement, grinning from ear to ear. “Mr. Fitzgerald, you’ve got

back? Are you looking down on me?”

nervous and took a step back, not daring to

face was filled with a familiar smile. He pointed to Marguerite’s new workstation and said, “We were discussing how to set up this workstation.

on Robert, he asked

I let her work within your line of

her back to the new workstation, and pushed her down onto the

felt extremely awkward, she stared at him blankly, completely at a loss

Marguerite couldn’t see his expression, nor

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