"There's one thing that I haven't been able to figure out..."

As darkness fell outside, F City was lit up by colorful lights, and the commercial streets bustled with people and activities.

In the second floor of a high-end coffee shop, a woman sitting near the glass wall looked outside the window in a daze.

"Barbara, I'm talking to you.What are you thinking?"

Erica in the opposite seat raised her voice.

It was not until then did Barbara regain her senses and respond with a smile, "What is it?"

Raising her eyebrows, Erica looked at her.She lit a cigarette casually and took a puff.

"Barbara, are you used to wearing such a fake smile?" Erica blurted out.

"It's a professional habit," said Barbara with a nonchalant shrug.

Erica didn't say much about it either.It wasn't easy for Barbara to work in IP&G Group.

"By the way, Barbara, the party at the Fisher Family begins.Why don't you go?"

Barbara didn't seem to care much about it.She took a sip of the coffee on the table and said casually, "There's no need to go."

"You're part of the Fishers, Barbara.People say you're a tough woman, but I know you grow up without parents.You're eager to have a family.Knock it off" Erica married Chandler after she graduated from college.

Like Christina, she was outspoken and had few work experiences.

Sometimes she would compare herself to Christina, but she was frustrated to find herself overshadowed by her.

"Well, get married as soon as possible.Enjoy a relationship so that you won't be immersed in work, and..."

Erica paused and looked at Barbara with suspicion.

one thing bothering me...How did you end up with that

Barbara heard what she said, the hand she was

a

her to speak, she went on, "I wasn't in the position to judge before.After all, Derek is the only male grandson of the Fishers, and it's not a loss for you to marry him, but things are

possible.From what I know, Mrs.Fisher hated Derek, this bastard.Today's party must involve the

up the coffee and took a few more sips.She finished the coffee before

Erica frowned with puzzlement.

he's been a vegetable abroad for so many years, and he's been mentally ill.Even if he wakes up now, he might

nothing to do with him,' said

mean?" Erica

in a coma because of

of her words, Erica seemed to figure out something and looked at

love with Derek? So

about him when we in the first year of college, and you

"Get close to him?"

a smile.She said calmly, "Patrick rejects

which could be found out by a

raised her eyebrows and looked

put out the cigarette between her fingers and said in contempt, "It

The fool was Derek.

pay much attention to Derek, but

but want to know

that they

to get closer and closer

looked at the flashing street lights outside the

the day when she first met Patrick on

left in a hurry and dropped her textbooks

environment and uncomfortable with the foreign students who were

back to the classroom, but suddenly there was a deep voice behind

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