My Killing President
Chapter 21 Awkward
The next day, Annabelle went back to work.
It was fortunate that except for Madam Chung, no one else was aware of her resignation, otherwise it would be crazy awkward to be back in office.
It appeared that Madam Chung did bit her tongue about this, no one else was informed and she welcomed her warmly, “Mr. Mu has great expectations of you, don’t let him down!”
“Thanks Madam Chung!” Annabelle smiled sweetly back at her.
She was still determined to quit Yun Rui. And she will do that right after resolving Dorie’s case.
Staying back here is like a ticking time bomb. Any time, Mu could’ve found out about that and… Just thinking about it sent shivers down her spine…
If there was one thing that comforted her, it was that Mu showed no sign of recognizing her. Definitely a good news in bad times.
In Mu’s Office.
Annabelle stood silently in front of Mu, patiently waiting for him to finish some paperwork.
“Oh, you’re here.” Mu arched an eyebrow.
is seriously ticking me…
absolutely charming to other women seemed to only irritate Annabelle more and
as how Annabelle completely refused to entertain him, Mu withdrew a sealed envelope from his drawer and passed to her. “This is it,” He said, “If you can complete this assignment, I’ll do as you say.” And
I believe you are a man of your words.” Annabelle carefully unsealed the documents
“Of course,” Mu replied.
have a deal. I’ll see myself out now.” Annabelle held the documents confidently and wait
nodded
*click*
her, Mu’s lips curled up in
and sighed restfully. Facing Mu was nerve wrecking and she found her body always
vibrated and it was a
did you talk to Alistair?” Dorie
she would like to keep it a
me first!”
a while, Annabelle
am so sorry to drag you into
no need for sorry between us. Besides that, I didn’t