By now, everyone knew that this handsome man was here to find Josephine, but she
was actually sleeping during work hours. To not let her continue to be embarrassed,
Wren kindly poked her with a pen.
Josephine was happily riding unicorns in her dream when she felt someone touching
her arm. So, she muttered in her sleep, “What?” “Joey, wake up.” Wren tried harder to
wake her up.
Only when Josephine heard Wren’s voice did she realize that she wasn’t at home but
at work. She quickly opened her eyes, her long eyelashes fluttering like butterfly
wings, and she woke up instantly. Then, she sensed that someone was standing in
front of her desk, so she looked up in shock.
As soon as she saw the man, she was petrified and wished she could bury herself in a
hole. F*ck! When did Ethan come? And he’s standing right in front of me. Did I drool?
She quickly wiped her mouth, thankfully finding nothing. “Why are you here, Mr.
Quarles?” While blushing, she stood up but didn’t dare look at him.
With a smile, Ethan answered, “No reason. I just wanted to see you.” His low and
husky voice sounded like a professional voice actor. “Are you done with your
meeting?” She finally looked at him, meeting his deep and mesmerizing eyes, which
made her face even hotter. “Not yet.” After saying that, he flipped through the
documents on her desk and asked, “Are you not busy?”
At this moment, her face was burning. I am busy! Busy sleeping! “Here you are, Mr.
Quarles! Mr. Kowalski sent me to look for you.” Atticus’ assistant came downstairs to
find Ethan. “Okay,” Ethan replied before turning to Josephine. “I’ll go upstairs first.”
“Okay, take care,” Josephine answered and watched him leave. As soon as he left,
five to six faces gathered around her desk, all clamoring to ask, “Who is he,
Josephine?”
“What’s your relationship with him?”
“Is he pursuing you, or are you pursuing him?” “He looks very rich. What business is
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