You More Than Anything In The World

The next day, Arissa arrived at Graham Group as expected and was received by Ethen. He did not dare to leave and waited together with her in Benjamin’s office. “Ms. York, I’m so sorry about yesterday. I hope you don’t take it to heart. Ms. Adams’ decision does not represent Mr. Graham’s!” Ethen poured a cup of tea and placed it in front of her. “It’s all right. I didn’t think it through and left without saying anything. I didn’t expect Mr. Graham to be willing to give me another chance, and I’m quite surprised,” Arissa said with a chuckle.

Ethen himself was surprised that Benjamin would go back on his decision since he was the one who gave him orders never to bring up Arissa’s name ever again. “Ms. York, have some tea!” Arissa nodded slightly and started sipping on the tea. “Mr. Frank, you can leave if you’re busy. I’ll wait for Mr. Graham myself. This time, I’ll definitely wait until he’s here.” Ethen laughed and turned to leave after settling her down.

He made sure to tell the secretary to be alert and report to him if anyone were to come up, Danna especially, just in case she messes things up once again. Arissa sized up the office and sipped on tea while waiting for Benjamin. An hour later, there were still no signs of him. She looked at the time. Does the CEO of such a huge corporation not have a sense of punctuality? Ethen got someone to prepare fruits and snacks, coming in apologetically. “Ms. York, Mr. Graham was caught up with some issues at home and left later than usual. I hope you can be patient and wait a little longer.”

 What’s Mr. Graham doing making her wait? Ethen called the

showed his office’s surveillance footage. His eyes were fixed on the woman in the guest area. He could not see her face, only her back. Benjamin wanted to see how long she could wait. As time went by, Arissa had not shown a hint of impatience. She sat on the couch while flipping through a magazine, which came as a surprise to him. Benjamin’s eyes flashed. It’s about time. He got out of the car and headed upstairs. Arissa waited for another half an hour before hearing some sounds. The sound of leather shoes on the ground ensued, and she turned to

familiar. Upon scrutinizing him closely, Arissa’s eyes widened in shock. Why does this man look like the four kids back home? Arissa was dumbfounded and jolted up in surprise. She

raised his eyebrows and looked toward her. His gaze was so intense that Arissa could not bring herself to look him in the eye. Benjamin saw