As he came nearer to her, Clarissa felt a chill running down her spine.
She instinctively grabbed the chain of her bag and stepped back.
Matthew towered above her, his gaze dark.
“Ms. Quigley, are you still mad because of the joke I made over dinner that night?”
“No, no.” She shook her head vigorously.
She did not have the guts to be mad at him.
“Then is there a misunderstanding between us?”
“Huh?”
Clarissa blinked twice before answering in a hurry. “No, of course not.”
“Then why are you so afraid of me?”
Can’t I be afraid? He’s suspecting me of having an ulterior motive!
Clarissa chuckled. “No, I’m not afraid. I was just nervous because you’re so much older than me. Mr. Tyson, I’ve always been polite to my elders.”
“Oh? Really?”
Matthew brought the cigarette to his lips and took another puff. The stench of tobacco attacked Clarissa’s nostrils.
It wasn’t choking at all to her.
“Yes.”
“Ms. Quigley, you don’t have to reject it. Ellie wants to help you. If you want to reject her help, talk to her.”
“I…”
“If you insist on saying no, that tells me you’re feeling guilty instead of being nervous in front of an elder.”
Clarissa frowned unhappily at his words.
guilty? It’s all because
“What about me?”
Matthew’s gaze, Clarissa
just don’t want any misunderstanding to
exactly do you mean, Ms. Quigley?”
won’t
knitted together before
the Tysons!” That must be what Matthew had
made that
Matthew said nothing, Clarissa
like you’ve gotten the wrong idea about
Ha!
wrong idea
seriously going to deny
Quigley, you’re
“Of course!”
an ulterior
don’t!”
yourself, and Ellie trusts you. Donnie will give you the keys to the apartment. Ellie will be upset if you refuse to let
his seat coolly to resume working. It was obvious he
mumbled, “Thank you, Uncle Matthew. I’ll
addressed him politely, like the elder he
was
she wanted nothing from Ellie and the Tysons. However, the more she tried to show her sincerity, the more Matthew got suspicious of
worst of him. I should apologize
to
you get
daydreaming, she
“Err, nothing.”
Donnie showed
happily and took the keys from him. “Thanks, Don. Tell Uncle Matt I came. I won’t disturb him at
of them left and went to the so-called
Clarissa saw the apartment, she was
ever seen such an “apartment.” It was huge, spanning a 120m², fully renovated and fully furnished living area. The view was fantastic, while the security was tight. The neighborhood was quiet. Is this
considered a mansion in
is it?” inquired
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