She Is A CEO

“Please, do not be so reasonable.” Eduard complained, “You make me think there’s no better woman in the world than you …”

“You do?” Lucia said amusedly, “I heard that you were hitting on Miss Allen lately. I guess you’ll get together soon.”

“She is not a good choice… She acts like a spoiled girl and gossips all day round… Lucia, why don’t you be my girlfriend? It would save me a lot of trouble.” Eduard took the opportunity to confess his love jokingly.

Lucia held up her hand in refusal and said with disgust, “That’s not going to work. I can’t make a playboy like you stop fooling around.”

“Lucia …” Eduard made an aggrieved face and begged, “Can’t you?”

“No.” Lucia shook her head.

“All right then, I should better date Miss Allen tonight.” Hiding the feeling of loss, Eduard stood up and said, “Let me know when you’re leaving and I’ll go with you.”

“You’re going too?” Lucia asked, raising an eyebrow.

“Drison is not far from us. It will worry me if you go alone. Besides, I’m better at talking to women than you are.” Eduard smiled mischievously and showed his manly charm.

“She is fifty-six! Eduard, you are not picky about women, are you?” Hearing Eduard’s words, Lucia couldn’t help but laugh out loud.

exiting her office. After he left, the room was quiet again, and Lucia stopped smiling face

month had passed. She and Arthur really did not contact each other. Lucia had an inner struggle of two speculations on her mind after calming down. One was Arthur was set up; Lucia doubted it because Juliana and Poppy were involved. The

to contact Arthur, the images of Jacob and Poppy making out would appear in her mind

was scared. Such kind of memories was heart-wrenching and could even tear her heart apart, so she could only try to do something else to distract herself and force herself not

city, but Arthur seemed to be everywhere. Almost all the economic reports reported news about him. Entertainment magazines occasionally published pictures of him and Juliana, and even speculated about the relationship

didn’t know whether she felt frustrated or

passed quickly, and more than half a month passed. The spring came and it drizzled in Athegate every day, washing the whole city. Lucia

had informed Eduard to pick her up when she was about to arrive, but now the person waiting at the exit was not him, but

clothing, Sophie stood elegantly and looked conspicuous among the crowd. Lucia noticed her at

was a chance encounter and went up to greet Sophie joyfully. They hadn’t seen each other for a long time and Lucia liked Sophie who made Lucia feel like she was loved by

Her knitted brows betrayed her sadness. Lucia could

are you waiting

talk about it.” Sophie let out a sigh and took Lucia’s hand and headed for Jan who was waiting there. Sophie’s car was right next to

naturally would not refuse Sophie’s kindness. Sophie seemed to be in a bad mood, which made Lucia have a bad premonition, but she would not rashly ask Sophie before Sophie opened

small talk, the two returned to Lucia’s

were turned on to light up the room, and

the room and walked back to the living room to sit with Sophie before asking her, “Sophie, did you

Athegate the day before yesterday, and I couldn’t reach you so I went to look for Nia. She told me you had gone to Chicago and you were coming back today, so I went to the airport to wait