Love Began with the First Meeting

The snow lay thick on the ground.

The snow-covered land became a vast expanse of whiteness stretching to infinity. Everything was covered -- houses, cars, sometimes doors. The occasional tree or building was the only interruption in this sea of white.

The snow finally came to a stop in the middle of the night, as if to make the night even quieter. However, a quiet night like this was depressing, like the calm before the storm.

The next day, the sun lazily broke through fluffy clouds and fell on the frosty cityscape, reflecting the dazzling light. Row upon row of high buildings seemed colder this morning. People rushed to work much earlier on the snowy day. Knowing they had to drive slower due to the snow, they didn't want to be late for work.

After the successful conclusion of the charity concert of Wing and Spark, the city parliament staff devoted themselves to a special task: the investment of Dragon Empire Group in another project in the city.

Bill walked in quickly, sporting a tight black suit, lollipop in his mouth. The parliamentary staff members greeted him, but he just nodded to them without stopping.

"What's wrong? Bill is like an ant on a hot pan." It was obvious from his hurried manner that Bill was anxious.

"Maybe the debt collectors stepped up their game."

"…"

and joked with others, but now he ignored the jibes, as well as other people,

straight to Edgar's office after the elevator whisked him up to the top floor. Jenifer lived in Edgar's apartment these days, so Edgar seldom went back and slept in the office suite on the plea of busy work. Besides, it afforded

some kind of meeting, he could usually be found shaven and showered, spruced up and sprawled out in his chair behind the desk, reading the documents related to city business or thinking about the development of the city as a whole. His office was decked out with

Edgar could even answer, and stood in front of the desk, an

early for this, right?" There was a trace of unhappiness on Edgar's handsome face. He was annoyed as Bill was always high-strung. And

wouldn't be here if it weren't urgent," said Bill with a frown. "Howard's

answered coldly. He was strangely undisturbed by the news. He was only surprised by truly surprising things. This wasn't one of them.

anxiously,"What? Mr.

viaduct in his hand. He was gloomy about the projections. It looked like it would go behind schedule, over budget and in general be a big nuisance while it was being put up. But the old viaduct was getting old,

leaned forward on the desk and said,"Jenifer's here, and it's

let Bill take up too much of his time. "Howard serves in the special forces. He's a career military officer, like most of

puzzled, Bill looked at Edgar, while taking a cloth from his pocket and mopping his forehead. So if Edgar wasn't worried, why

reworked, and then filed the document in his outbox. He looked at Bill and continued,"The Zeng family is a pretty tough nut to crack. But Howard really doesn't care anything for politics. He's no threat. He's more dedicated to the special forces than anyone else. I don't think he gives a rat's