"No, I'm going down first; I have a lot to do. Next time if you want to invite me, please improve your efficiency, President Hughes. Making a girl wait for you seems quite ungentlemanly." Avery Jane laughed lightly, her clear eyes carrying a hint of mischief.
"Why? Did you not get enough of a lecture? How dare you talk to me like that?" His breath was dangerous and hot, surrounding her.
When he talked about lecturing, his tone and gaze made one blush involuntarily. Continuing to entangle with him like this, there wouldn't be any time to do anything today.
"Read the documents carefully. I really have things to do. Please don't be upset with Eliza, okay?" Her gentle whispers to him couldn't help but make one feel good. If only she wanted the stars from the sky, he'd think of picking them for her. Watching her slender and graceful silhouette walk out of his office, Joshua Hughes' eyes remained fixed on her at the moment she closed the door.
