Cathryn hastily apologized, “I’m sorry. President Presgrave. I didn’t see you there. This is all my fault!” She then reached out and patted his arm. “I hope I didn’t hurt you!”
Elliot waved his hand and answered, “It’s fine.”
“Oh, sorry about the lipstick stain on your suit. Let me take care of it.” Rather than removing the stain off his arm, she tried to reach out to stroke his chest after saying that.
His arm prevented her attempt right away, need.” and he said in an icy tone, “No
Cathryn let out a frustrated sigh as soon as Elliot walked away. She saw this as an opportunity to stimulate his interest in her. No one could approach him because he behaved in a way that was true with what she had heard about him.
Why was he married if he didn’t like women?
Right after Cathryn left, Felica came out from around the corner. She had just come out from the bathroom when she saw this scene, and she thought it would. taint her sight for the day.
She wasn’t often the kind to pry into other people’s business, but she felt it was necessary to alert Anastasia about this. If an actress went out of her way to try to seduce Elliot, then she was not the best choice to represent Bourgeois as a spokesperson.
Anastasia’s phone lit up with texts. She checked it and saw it was a text message from Felicia.
‘I just saw Cathryn trying to flirt with your husband in the hallway, Anastasia. You should take note.’
She read the text calmly and her eyes went to where Cathryn should have been. There was no one there.
“Thank you, Felicia,’ Anastasia replied graciously. At this moment, Elliot had returned and his large hand went out to grasp hers with the intention to caress it.
She then raised her head to meet his gaze. Despite the dim lighting, the man’s eyes gleamed with affection. When she noticed this, she smiled sweetly and kissed his cheek, showing her affection in public.
Cathryn happened to see their affections as she was going back to her seat. She started to feel a little scared as she thought about the foolish thing she had just done. She was worried that Anastasia wouldn’t let her off the hook if she knew about the flirting earlier.
She was glad Anastasia didn’t know about it.
Who would know what Anastasia knew.
though?
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