Julie was only brought out of her thoughts after Sonia called her name a few times.She looked at Sonia again, feeling a sense of boredom. Settling for a salad, Julie spent her time engrossed in her phone.-In the fondue restaurant, Candice showed a rare enthusiasm for the dinner. She wore her hai
Helen's remarks were biting and unkind.Candice's gaze darkened in response, but she chose not to engage in a dispute with Helen, instead pressing her lips together.In contrast, Helen's scorn grew in response to Candice’s silence."I've already made it clear that I won't approve of my son marrying
Alex glanced down at Sonia, his dark eyes devoid of emotion. His Adam's apple bobbed slightly as he swallowed, and he finally spoke in a non-committal tone. "There's no rush."Sonia struggled to maintain her composure, expecting more from him. But he seemed indifferent to her emotional display.She
Candice maintained eye contact with Alex, waiting for his verdict.Alex's gaze momentarily darkened before he looked at Candice with a frosty gaze, saying, "Proceed as you deem fit."His voice was nonchalant and devoid of emotion.Yet Candice grasped his underlying message. If she chose to exclude S
Despite the softness of Sonia’s words, the interns could clearly hear them. They left a shadow of displeasure on their faces.Candice maintained her composure and said dismissively, "If that's all, you can leave now."Sonia responded with a forced chuckle, "I was just offering a friendly reminder."
Candice had been swamped with work commitments. It had been quite some time since she last saw Jackson, who had just returned to town.She greeted him cheerfully. "You've been quite busy lately, I see."With a hint of resignation, Jackson replied, "Just handling some projects back home." He quickly
The property management acted swiftly. Within ten minutes, they had managed to open the elevator doors."Apologies to both of you. This elevator was supposed to undergo maintenance at noon, and due to our oversight, it has inconvenienced you," the property manager sincerely apologized. Candice ligh
Yana looked at Candice with a gaze devoid of malice, only curiosity. She generously invited Candice. "We're all friends, so why not hang out together?"Candice, unfazed, replied, "You've misunderstood. Hanley and I aren't what you think.""What's the importance of that? Encounters are fate; let's j