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 stars and

stern voice made Cordelia’s tense nerves

into the warm and familiar embrace as her hands clung to him and her face was buried in

just happened? He

“Marcus, I…”

now.” He stroked her back gently.

agreement, arriving at the Eterous Hotel near their company with Jesse moments

really two blonde foreigners waiting

greeted them in fluent Feransai and did her best to interpret. The clients approved of her ability, and as the meal came to an end, there was an indication that there would be

raised her glass to propose a toast to their

but when Cordelia had smiled just now, it had felt like all the flowers in the world had bloomed. There was an enchanting charisma about her. It was no wonder Marcus’ plan to return to

and pulled out his phone to

have an appointment at Eterous and I

from the other

What a surprise… The foreigners are pretty polite, but the man seated next to her

“Address.”

“Hmm?”

on the other end of the line went

back to his senses and immediately sent

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

was slightly intoxicated, and his

“No need.”

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