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.

you see the stars and moon

deep, stern voice made Cordelia’s tense nerves

her hands clung to him and her face

seen everything that had just happened? He would not assume that she was hooking up with another man behind

“Marcus, I…”

fine now.” He stroked her

together and nodded in agreement, arriving at the Eterous

two blonde foreigners waiting for them

and as the meal came to

poised, she raised her glass to propose a toast

a daze and only then began to seriously check the girl out. He had thought that he had seen plenty of pretty girls before, but when Cordelia had smiled just now, it had felt like all the flowers in the world had bloomed. There was an enchanting

and pulled out his phone

Eterous and I

from the other end—silence was Marcus’

seated next to her looks kind

“Address.”

“Hmm?”

end of the line went icy. “I don’t want to

immediately sent Marcus

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

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

“No need.”

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