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.

heart gave a painful

cup, and her gaze fixed on the coffee in front of

the almighty dollar? Your company spécializes in electronics. How many smartphone display stands

If they sell well, I’ll place a larger order,” Leopold said.

I are good friends. We’re all familiar faces here. We can

look. “Mr. Ethan, if you’re doing business with me just because I’m

on her coffee

rift between you and Lysander?” Ethan asked

a sip, only to hear Leopold reply, “Not just a rift. I can’t understand why women are so attracted to him but not to me. Where have I fallen short compared

coffee, Thalassa coughed, spilling some of the liquid on her

turned

cleaned herself up with a napkin, then stood up, flustered. “Excuse me, I need to

She hurried off.

And you shouldn’t compare yourself to Lysander. Sure, women find him attractive,

his face growing

need to use the restroom as well,” Leopold said.

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