Contract Marriage With The Disabled CEO

Chapter 17 How Have You Been For The Past Two Years

She remembered that face all too well. His features became more angular, with a trace of maturity in his brows now, compared to the young and delicate ones back in his school years.

But on that face, the gentleness she had missed was long gone. There was nothing but indifference

left.

He was listening to his men around him making reports, nodding from time to time, and giving a few simple instructions.

And with his eyes never set on her, he walked straight into the EIC Office surrounded by the crowd.

Betty paled a little bit.

Jeffrey Martin, how was he back here, and why…

VU

Why would he come back since he had left so resolutely back then, without even a single goodbye?

It had been two years. She had already let it go, more or less. But his reappearance still took and overwhelmed her just like that.

She was not even sure if he had recognized her at the first sight, just like she had as he walked past with a quick brush.

At the thought of that, Betty suddenly mocked herself with a faint smile.

Recognized her or not, what was the difference anyway?

He and she, were never going to be the same as before anymore…

Betty was anxious for an entire day, afraid that Jeffrey would recognize her.

But as it turned out, it had all been her wishful thinking.

Jeffrey took office and held a few meetings immediately to make some adjustments to personnel and the magazine’s positioning.

At the meeting, he listened intently to the reports made by every EIC, occasionally giving some simple instructions, and did not seem to notice Betty sitting at the end of the conference table from beginning to end.

It seemed he had forgotten about her.

wouldn’t have left and disappeared without saying goodbye two

to stay in the office for one more second, so she grabbed her bag immediately

her editor-in-chief suddenly saw her and

a minute, Betty. Send this report to Mr. Martin’s office

around with an embarrassed look. “Mrs. Green, I

as well as the EIC next door. And when she heard Betty’s refusal, her face suddenly

white to pale and did not say anything but, “You’re making fun of me, Mrs. Green. I’m on

her hands, Betty walked to Jeffrey’s office door. She

Knock, knock

have taken up

“Come in.”

familiar voice. Betty pushed the door and

as Kerwin’s, but it was

through the issue

as calm as it could be. “Mrs. Green has asked me to give

but a simple yeah without even raising his head, so Betty had to bite

kept silent after her report, and Betty could not take it

hide the faint trembling in her voice. “Mr. Martin, if you don’t have anything else, I’ll

quickly turned around to go out after

as her hand had reached the door handle,

man’s narrow gaze fell

have the courage to look him in the eye. She

ring with fixed eyes, in

into

man you’ve chosen so carefully can

A woman who would sell her body for money would basically do anything for

was struck by his words. Her face went as pale

ago?” Betty managed a sentence with shivered

Jeffrey felt this dull pain

reason.

I should really thank you. Nothing would have

blood drain out

years… she had wondered countless times why he would suddenly have gone abroad

now, she

for the

found it very strange. Jeffrey obviously had left the country before that incident became like a big deal. Could it be that he had already known everything even before the