Chapter 42

"Your company also has a design business?" Alicia asked, surprised by Damian's invitation.

"It didn't before, but I acquired an architectural design firm some time ago," Damian replied, his tone relaxed as if he was talking about buying a new suit.

Mae returned from buying food with Ellis and warned Alicia after hearing Damian's offer, "Allie, think carefully about this offer. Once you're there, your paranoid mate might go crazy one day and curse you because of you talking to your colleagues or clients in the office, right?" She cast a sarcastic look at Damian, causing Alicia and Ellis to burst out laughing.

"Ellis, keep your mate's mouth shut!" Damian demanded with a frown.

Ellis gave Mae a kiss and replied with a smile, "I'll only kiss my mate's mouth."

The four of them sat on chairs in the children's park, enjoying two extra-large pizzas and a whole box of fried chicken nuggets while surrounded by swings made out of tires.

Looking at the