Chapter 599

Leopold extended his hand, meeting Ethan’s for a firm handshake. “Mr. Ethan, please, take a seat.”

Both men settled into their chairs while Thalassa, Ethan’s assistant, stood behind him. Her gaze was lowered, and her complexion was slightly pale.

“And who is this?” Leopold’s gaze rested on Thalassa. His voice was laced with curiosity.

“My assistant. She’s new to the job. She’s still getting the hang of things,” Ethan explained.

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“Ah, Mr. Ethan’s assistant. Please, join us,” Leopold’s warm gaze settled on Thalassa.

Meeting his eyes, Thalassa’s gaze wavered slightly before she took the seat next to Ethan. “Thank you,” she said politely.

“I heard that you recently sold your company. Already planning on starting a new one?” Ethan asked, sipping his coffee as they chatted casually.

Without a business, people look down on you. Even women won’t give you a second glance. Living in the real world, there’s no choice but to keep striving,” Leopold responded, his tone casual.

hearing that, Thalassa’s heart gave a painful squeeze.

gaze fixed

spécializes in electronics. How many smartphone display stands do you need?” Ethan asked, getting down to

start. Then we’ll see how it goes. If they sell well,

We’re all familiar faces here. We can be flexible in business,” Ethan said, attempting to tighten their relationship

and his expression took on a flinty look. “Mr. Ethan, if you’re doing business with me just because

on her coffee

rift between you and

take a sip, only to hear Leopold reply, “Not just a rift. I can’t understand

spilling some

eyes turned

Thalassa cleaned herself up with a napkin, then stood up,

She hurried off.

a smile, Ethan turned to Leopold. “As I told you, she’s new. Still learning the ropes. And you shouldn’t compare yourself to Lysander. Sure, women find him attractive, but he’s not interested in them. It doesn’t matter how many women are drawn to him. He’s not taking advantage of

with Leopold, his face growing colder,

me, I need to use the restroom as well,”

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