Samantha sat behind her desk while Alan sat across from her, giving her a respectful nod. Samantha couldn't help but chuckle inwardly. If Alan truly respected her, he wouldn't have ordered his team to treat her so dismissively."Ms. Meadows, our department has been really busy lately. Many employe
Jason had just joined the team and needed some time to familiarize himself with everything. Besides, given his relationship with Samantha, he'd undoubtedly get cast out by the rest of the employees.Since Samantha had now taken over such a tricky project, she decided to team up with Jason and have h
"Since you say that's the only thing I know, wouldn't I be letting you down if I didn't follow through?" Kendrick had never been humiliated like this before. Women came to him naturally. He never had to use force.Yet, Samantha was the only exception. The first time he slept with her was the first
"What do you mean?" Samantha was about to hurl the ashtray at Kendrick when she paused and looked at him suspiciously.Her eyes slid from Kendrick's face to the documents in his hand. Alan had given her those documents on that tricky client. Did Kendrick mean that he could help Samantha deal with th
Samantha was revolted by Kendrick's suspicious attitude. She had had enough of him making something out of nothing.Kendrick took a deep breath. He felt like he'd slowly become someone else lately. He used to be so decisive and take strong actions. Why had he been reduced to being so mousy and unsta
The early autumn weather was quite suitable for sleeping.When Samantha and Jason returned to the office, Kendrick had already left. Someone like him would've gone to eat a lavish lunch already.Samantha snorted at the thought and was about to nap in her office when she realized something was off.W
Samantha gazed at Kendrick in shock. He responded with a polite yet gleeful smile. It made Samantha ground her teeth together. She had to hold back the urge to slap him right then and there.Jason was just as stunned. Who knew they'd lost the bet so quickly?"Alright, you've all been duly informed.
X Co. valued Samantha as the head of the design department. The location of her office was great. It was located in the north, facing the south direction.In the afternoon, the warm sunlight shone into the clean and minimalistic office, adding warmth to it and making one feel warm.Sitting on a blac
The gunfire outside had been going off for what felt like ages. When it finally stopped, everyone still heard ringing in their ears. It seemed as though the gunfight hadn't ended yet.Later, Kendrick explained that he had discovered Chester's sickness before returning. He couldn't help but ponder ab
Chester pulled out a gun and coldly warned, "Hand over the item, Kendrick. Once I have it, I'll let you all go, no matter the outcome.""Dad!""Kendrick!"Francis and Samantha gasped in surprise. Chester actually carried a gun with him this entire time.Kendrick felt his heart tightened as well. He
He slowly replied, "I have relocated the item. Even if they find the place, they won't find the item."He hid one hand behind him and made a gesture. Jude immediately noticed it and started making a move.Chester's eyes lit up. He hurriedly asked, "Where is it now? I'm thinking about working togethe
"Oh my God? Is that Kendrick?""What? Kendrick?"You're actually alive?"Gasps filled the room when the door was opened. Some were stupefied and at a loss for words.Kendrick panted heavily, but he approached Samantha and Francis unwaveringly. He shouted, "Yes, I'm alive, and I'm against this engage
Harry, Evelynn, Chester, Alexis, Hunter, Francis, and Samantha were at the engagement party. Then, there was also a flower boy—Nathan.Hunter felt restless as he forced an awkward smile. If they didn't know any better, people would've assumed he hated Samantha based on his expression.Alexis was baf
Lately, Samantha has been very busy. After learning about this from Hunter, Jude became worried.They worked at the same place and were familiar with each other's daily tasks. Plus, they even paid close attention to her, but they couldn't figure out the reason.She was missing for a few weeks. Many
Especially with her family growing fond of him, she even overheard her family discussing when they would officially become a couple and tie the knot.She felt deeply troubled thinking about it.Francis said with a loving smile, "Work's always piling up, Sam. You should take care of your health. If t
As time went by, lots of things happened. But Samantha managed to deal with them all.However, Samantha didn't go along with Felix's request to meet him.After denying his requests multiple times, he finally stopped pestering her. However, she didn't know what had gotten in him that changed his mind
Kendrick opened the car door and was about to get out. But Francis had already pulled over his car in front of her. He quickly sat back down with a menacing look.Kendrick didn't want Samantha to find out earlier. However, when he changed his mind, she ignored him. He had brought it on himself. "Wh