Chapter 371

Couldn't Joey read the room?

Luke had already shown a strong aversion to her at the hotel entrance. Her continued attempts to warm up to him were just asking for trouble.

In those CEO romance novels I used to read, the seductive female lead would privately sweet-talk the male lead when he was angry. If all else failed, she'd push him down and sleep with him, instantly thawing their relationship.

Or she'd act pitiful, waiting somewhere, gazing at the male lead with puppy eyes until he softened and approached her.

With Luke being so tight-lipped and Joey so inflexible, if they managed to end up together, Cupid's red thread would have to be as strong as steel wire.

Seeing Luke's sour expression, Joey came to my side. "Are you heading back to Johnsonville right after the conference? Besides attending the AI conference, I'm also here to interview Professor Mannings."

At the mention of Professor Mannings, my eyes lit up. I was about to speak, but catching sight of Luke's cold face, I q