Nothing Matters, except YOU & Me

Sean had moved his arm away while he coldly glanced at Elsie. She found his icy stare eerie and intimidating to the point where her hands froze halfway while she reached out.

“Director Chase…”

“Miss Foster—” Sean stared calmly at the elevator further ahead from them. At that moment, the elevator doors had just closed and a complex emotion flashed through his eyes. However, it happened in the blink of an eye; it was so quick that even Elsie did not notice it. He swiftly returned to his cold and distant self. “Remember what I told you.”

When Myra left the Chase Group, she was unsteady on her feet. The faster she walked, the more in a rush she became. It almost felt that a predator was chasing her from behind, causing her to break into a wild run ahead in the end.

She had already crossed two streets when she felt a shooting pain from her heels. Finally, she sat on one of the benches on the roadside as she started to sob.

The weather at the end of summer had brought along a heatwave, but Myra’s heart was as cold as ice.

Passers-by kept throwing her odd looks. They most probably assume that my boyfriend has dumped me. Well, they are close enough.

Something seemed to have struck her because Myra suddenly took out her phone. She then selected the number, which Logan had saved into her contact list a couple of days ago for work-related matters.

The phone rang for a long time. Just when she assumed that nobody would answer her call, the line connected. Tony’s deep and steady voice greeted her over the phone, “Who is this?”

“Didn’t you mention that my design draft is good? What did you mean earlier today when you said that my design is crude?!” Myra’s voice was hoarse. Due to her anger toward Tony, she had dropped her courtesy for him.

was Myra on the line. He did not immediately answer the call, but he stopped looking at his documents. He deliberately toyed

“I assumed the meaning was

to be entertaining yourself because your meaning changes from time to time. I have clearly edited the design draft

that?” Tony frowned slightly

Why would you be calculative with insignificant people like us? The

anger and sorrow surged in her chest. A bus drove past at that moment, and Myra closed her eyes.

that I’d secure the project. However, how do I do that? Based on what Tony said, even if Elsie had exaggerated some points, she must have spoken the truth. What else can I do if Tony is trying to make a fool out of

end of the line, Tony scowled deeply after Myra hung up on him. If I heard correctly,

have never seen her crying in front of me. That’s right; I deliberately asked Leo to convey the message to Elsie. Firstly, I did that because I was angry at Myra for professing her love for Sean. I am exasperated that she gave up on the development project to avoid me; next, I wanted her to beg me in person. Wanting her to beg me is

office. He had a grave expression when he spoke, “Director Hart, I just received news from the Chase Group. It turns out that Miss Stark has been demoted a few days ago, so she is just Miss Foster’s assistant now. Today, Miss Stark wanted to attend the meeting at the Hart Group with Miss Foster, but the latter had sent her away at the last minute. That is why she

did not have the courage to hide the truth when he saw Tony’s dark expression. “Furthermore, after you reprimanded Miss Stark, Director Hart fined Miss Stark three months’ worth of salary in front of other employees of the Chase Group. Anyway, those are small issues because I heard that Director Chase

slammed the fountain pen, which he was holding in his right

scared witless and he laughed dryly. “Director

angry earlier. I guess the kitten must have been bullied earlier, which is why she phoned me. Isn’t Sean Chase

treats Miss Stark differently. However, her status… His expression stiffened when he recalled the incidents from the

Myra’s phone number again, but it was unfortunately