Emily hung up the phone, feeling irritated. What the hell was the Ferber Family up to by getting involved with Martin?

Yep, claiming Martin as her boyfriend from the get-go was a blunder, a lie that had brought nothing but a whole mess of trouble.

Emily brushed back her unruly hair and sighed in frustration

She texted the address to Martin, glanced at the time, and waited for his call.

At half past four, Emily tidied up her stuff and was ready to clock out. Just as she was heading to the elevator, she heard Waters calling from behind, “Ms Sullivan’

Emily turned around to see Charlie and Waters strolling towards her, looking like they were off on a date.

Charlie’s gaze was still as cold and detached as ever..

“Off work? Where are you headed? Need a ride?” Waters seemed to be in high spirits, unusually friendly

“No, thanks Emily didn’t even want to share an elevator ride with them.

Waters, arm in arm with Charlie, smirked, “Your assistant is quite the character”

glance at Emily Sullivan, his lips curling into a half-smile, “What’s

spill any beans in front

and Charlie stepped in. Seeing Emily standing outside, they called out

caught Charlie’s eye, quickly looked down, and

back, keeping a safe distance.

bar and has been bugging me

a casual smile, “We’ll see

plans?” Waters asked.

“Nope.”

tonight” Waters playfully

sneakily glanced at Emily in the back and

the moon, “Why are you being so nice to me

to be appreciated, so why bother?”

someone else rejected you? I won’t put

do you think would reject me?” Charlie chuckled.

eyes, “Good point, which woman

strap of her handbag, began to shake slightly. Her face grew pale, and

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