Suddenly, he called her softly, “Vee.”Vivian did not turn around as she replied, “Yes?” He replied, “If you want to meet Seth in the future, just tell me directly. You don’t have to beat around the bush.” “Sure,” she replied calmly without giving any explanation. Edward was slightly impatient. He was quiet for a short while before he asked, “Why are you acting like this?” She pursed her lips and replied, “People need to have a mission in their lives in order to stay alive.” He was st

Edward was neither angered nor fazed when he heard this. He simply nodded slowly and discussed seriously with her, “So, would you like to meet up with Seth? Or you could work at the company. I can arrange a position for you on Seth’s side. It’d be easier for you to see him then.”It was like a punch to a cotton bale. No force was required at all, except that it irritated Vivian so much that she was close to puking blood. In her annoyance, she shot him a fierce glare, then turned her head away a

Edward’s personal phone did have a lot of numbers, and they could be searched alphabetically, so she found Jake’s name in no time at all. The number was foreign to her and was completely different from the one that she had previously memorized. Vivian swept her gaze across the number at once. There was still some time before Edward would be done with his shower. She gritted her teeth and used his phone to call the number.This was a very risky idea. However, it seemed highly possible that this

Edward stopped in his tracks and thought of releasing her then and there, but couldn’t bring himself to do it. Indeed, he couldn’t bear it. He was like a teenage boy, hoping that she would soften up from all of his warmth someday, and have some mercy on him.Less than two days later, Vivian accepted a job offer from Levin Enterprise. Although Edward had said that he wouldn’t be involved, that wasn’t exactly the case. He had secretly told Wade to send word down to human resources to arrange a le

She walked out of the study after she said this, heading back to her room to change into her house clothes.Edward followed behind her. After a moment of hesitation, he wrapped his arms around her from behind, holding her and refusing to let go. “Are you angry?” he asked in a gentle, coaxing voice.Vivian really wasn’t angry even though she could guess that the relationship between Edward and Estelle wasn’t as simple as a mere “involvement”. Nevertheless, how was this her problem? She didn’t c