Chapter 445 Retorted With A Remark That Left Her Speechless

“Young lady, what do you want to eat?” Aalto showed a rare smile as he asked.

Ivanka smiled back. “Anything is fine, sir. You decide.”

“I’m buying you dinner. It’s not right for me to order. Look at the menu and tell me what you want.”

With that, Aalto handed the menu to Ivanka, who, without further protest, chose a few dishes. Aalto added a couple more.

The waiter noted their selections.

Once the waiter left, Aalto got straight to the point. “So, you took the initiative to get close to me, and now you want me to treat you to a meal. I understand that you miss your father, but I assume there’s another motive?”

Ivanka sighed. “There is a motive. I want to collaborate with you.”

Aalto snorted and expressed an ‘I knew it’ expression.

Ivanka smiled. “You might be more upset to know that you dislike this sort of project the most.”

Aalto was speechless.

Aalto squinted and looked at the young girl in front of him. He felt a little tongue-tied. “You’re joking with me, aren’t you?”

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