Chapter 99
The structure of the building was completed and the interior was under renovation.
Workers and ladders could be seen everywhere and everyone was busy with their own tasks.
“This spot, the paint is uneven. Please go over it again.”
When Rickard walked over, he saw Hesper in a red dress pointing around a ladder. The bright color made her look so stunning, her dark hair fell behind her shoulders and she was even prettier than before.
Suddenly, the man who was on the ladder accidentally kicked a can of paint over, and the white paint spilled downward-
“Watch out!”
Rickard yelled out and rushed over to grab her, using his back to block the paint from her.
Hesper immediately shoved him away after he hugged her. “Who says you can hug me!”
Rickard didn’t expect that, so he stumbled backward. That was when Hesper saw what was on his back and was stunned.
“Are you alright, Mr. Duval?”
Benji rushed over and when he saw what Hesper did, he said, ” Mrs. Duval, Mr. Duval was just trying to save you. If he didn’t shield you, you would have been drenched.”
“I don’t need you to jump in.” Rickard frowned. It was by instinct
that he saved her, so there was no need to ask for her gratitude.” I came here because I need to speak to you. Can I have a word with you?”
If all that didn’t happen, Hesper would have rejected him, but seeing how his back was soaked by paint, she nodded.
They both went into the CEO’s office, which was already
completed. Benji went to the mall to get him a shirt to change
into.
While waiting, Hesper thought that it was funny that the room that she would be using in the future was already used by
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