Josiah snapped back to his senses and immediately sent Marcus their location before breathing in relief.

Cordelia walked both clients to the hotel exit and waved courteously to bid them goodbye. Just as she was about to go back for her purse, Jesse suddenly held her wrist.

“You didn’t have enough just now, right?” Jesse was slightly intoxicated, and his gaze grew more daring. “Come on, let’s go back and have some more…”

“No need.”

Cordelia wanted to pry him off, but his grip became tighter and his eyes roamed all over her, especially on her low collar.

“Lia, do you have no idea how beautiful you are?”

“Mr. Ford, you’ve had too much to drink!”

As Cordelia struggled, she freed a hand and slipped it into her pants pocket discreetly amidst their frantic exchange.

“I’m not drunk!” Jesse yanked her into his arms and breathed harshly. “Lia, I haven’t been able to forget you… You’re so much better than that b*tch Karine. I wouldn’t even have bothered with her if her uncle wasn’t a shareholder…

“Lia, I can give you everything but a status if you’re with me! I can introduce you to more clients and help you close more sales… As long as you please me, I’ll get the stars and moon for you if that’s what you want! I—

“Argh!” Jesse cried before he could finish his sentence.

Cordelia froze before a tall figure put her behind his back. A few dull thuds later, Jesse was flung out like a dead dog and he groaned in pain on the ground.

the

deep, stern voice made

threw herself into the warm and familiar embrace as her hands clung to him and her face was buried in his chest. His strong heartbeat

felt like bursting into tears. Had he seen everything that had just happened? He would not assume that she

“Marcus, I…”

fine now.” He stroked her back

at the Eterous Hotel near their company

two blonde foreigners waiting for

and as the meal came to an end, there was an indication that there would be a collaboration.

she raised her glass to propose

when Cordelia had smiled just now, it had felt like all the flowers in the world had bloomed. There was an

out his phone

I have an appointment at Eterous and I

was no response from the other

didn’t know she could speak Feransai. What a surprise… The foreigners are pretty polite, but the man seated next to her looks kind of pervy. His hand is constantly on the back

“Address.”

“Hmm?”

on the other end of the line

and immediately sent Marcus their location

hotel exit and waved courteously to bid them goodbye. Just as she was about to go back for her purse, Jesse suddenly

intoxicated, and his gaze grew more daring. “Come on, let’s go back and

“No need.”

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