Danielle snickered. “Just because you think your image isn’t stained doesn’t mean it isn’t. Do you think committing a crime and then burying your head in the sand works?”Anabelle frowned when she heard Danielle say that. “What do you mean by that?”“Anabelle, I’m not the only one who came here as a
When Cecilia was done with her call, Robert dashed in.Displeased, he looked at Cecilia and said, “I made you supervisor, yet instead of knowing your place, you keep taking sides. Why are you always targeting Mia when she is doing her job?”“Mr. Parker, the fact that Mia hasn’t been doing her job is
Robert caught the documents, and as he looked at them, he became furious.He could not believe that Mia had done so many little things behind his back, leaving him unprepared.“Mr. Burt, the nature of this matter is indeed abominable. Mia’s actions are a serious infraction of the company’s rules. Do
Karl nodded without hesitation. “I would.”“No one else believes me, so why would you?”“Because I know you. You wouldn’t stoop that low.”Danielle looked at him, feeling a little touched.Karl smiled. “Do you think I’m very understanding?”Danielle looked away. “That’s not what I said.”“You’re so
Danielle blushed. He sure was pushing it.“And if we don’t get married?”“What do you think?”“Then, you’ll keep your distance from me and never approach me again.”“There’s no way that’ll happen.” Karl smiled confidently.Danielle scoffed. “Half a year’s the time limit.”“No problem.”After cleanin
After lunch, Danielle and Hazel walked around campus, hand in hand.The best times of their youths they had spent together over the last four years seemed to flash before their eyes.Hazel leaned her head on Danielle’s shoulder. “Time really flies, doesn’t it?”“Yeah. Four years have gone by in just
Danielle had almost forgotten that Karl, too, was a lonely person. … That Saturday morning, Danielle was still asleep when her phone started ringing.Thinking that it was her alarm at first, she casually turned it off.However, a few minutes later, it started ringing again.That was when her brain
Danielle felt like she was being coerced.The car was on the road for an hour and a half before arriving at the resort in the suburbs.As soon as the car stopped, two rows of uniformed staff greeted them respectfully.“Mr. Burt, everyone is inside.”“Okay,” Karl responded curtly as he walked toward