Chapter 295 August Would Only Choose Jeanne On the way from the Secretary's Office to the President's Office, Lucia had already adjusted her mood and when
she reached the door, she knocked calmly and pushed the door in. August was reading a document. When he heard footsteps, be signed his name on the end of the document
sharply before looking up at Lucia She asked, "President Adams, what can I do for you?" August said in a businesslike manner, "Mary is back today, so you can go back to the Administration
Department. But you should continue to follow up on the Jonathan endorsement and try to make a deal on this
project as soon as possible. There will be a bonus in this work is done well."
It was just as she thought. Lucia's luand unconsciously squeezed the corner of her clothes and replied in a soft
voice, "Okay." She gritted lier tectlı and pretended to look calmly at August, with mixed feelings. Ever since she heard Melinda talk about Mary's return today, she had guessed what was going on.
When Jeanne ran into her and August having dinner together in the office yesterday while working late, it
occurred to her that there was no way August could keep lier in the President's Office. Because Jeanne was his soon-to-be-engaged fiancée, he had to give her an explanation as well as make her feel
at ease.
Between Jeanne and her, August would only choose Jeanne Lucia took a deep breath and gathered her courage when August looked up, "President Adams, my dad is
having a checkup this weekend and I want to stay with him, so I can't go to your engagement ceremony..." She froze and met August's dark eyes with some guilt in her heart. Bill did have to have a checkup over the weekend to prepare for the surgery, but with Mrs. Mitchell with him,
she was fine not going. She said this because she didn't want to go to August and Jeanne's engagement
ceremony at all.
When she and August got their marriage license, he couldn't even give her a wedding, and now that he and
Jeanne are only engaged, he's doing it in a big way, which made her feel very uncomfortable. So, she might as well just find an excuse not to go.
At her words, August frowned slightly, with his eyes flashing a few complex moods. Then, the knot of his
throat rolled and he paused for a while, coldly saying, "Jeanne wants you to go."
Lucia clenched the corner of her clothes and almost blurted out, "But I don't..."
The words were only hall spoken when she reacted suddenly and paused in a lurry. Now that August was hier superior, she couldn't just say whatever she wanted. But it was too late. With a frown, August Iroze and planced at Lucia, then he suddenly put down the pen in his hand, stood up, and
walked towards hier with long leps.
Seerningly intimidated by his aura, Lucia unconsciously took a step back. When the man approached, she
looked up and met his unimaginable black cyes. It was too late for her to liide. August reached out and clasped her shoulders with his large hands, invisibly carrying some pressure, "Lucia,
it's not because your dad had to check his health that you couldn't go, but because you didn't want to." Lucia took a cold breath and denied it, "No..."
August frowned, "You still want to hide it from me?" After knowing her for so long, he could read what she meant with a single movement or a single look, so he
knew that she was lying. "Why don't you want to go?" He spoke, with a low and deep voice, and pursued, "Don't want to see me and
Jeanne engaged?" Lucia looked up in surprise when she heard the words. When she saw the certainty in his eyes, she averted her
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