Chapter 29 

Margaret hesitated for two seconds before turning around to walk toward Christopher. She gripped the hem of her clothes and looked at him warily. 

Christopher pulled her into his arms and tightened his grip on her waist, making her unable to move, then said in an icy tone, “What did you just call me? Since you‘re separating it so clearly, you should probably change how you refer to me at home.” 

Recalling how Margaret would rather stand outside his office for over two hours than meet him in his office, a burst of rage boiled within him. 

At that moment, Margaret finally understood why Christopher was mad. “I–I just don‘t want you to think that I‘m being unprofessional.” 

Christopher rested his chin on Margaret‘s shoulder, and his magnetic voice flowed into her ears like a tune. “Is that so? Are you standing outside my office for over two hours because of that, too?” 

After being called out by Christopher, Margaret felt guilty and stuttered, “T–That‘s not why I did that. I–I just didn‘t want to bother you because you seemed busy.” 

know if I‘m busy?” Christopher‘s words implied he knew Margaret saw the

to say next, so

look on her face when she fell silent. “Fine. You can leave now. I‘ll look

lift off her back and moved away from him immediately, then fled the building as fast

her that he would be home for dinner. Doesn‘t he have to meet that

help but feel anxious whenever she thought about that

tidied up her belongings. Just when she rose from

head decisively. “No thanks, I

 

arm, then insisted. “You‘ve rejected me many times, and it‘s rude if you do it again.

was a young, successful gentleman who was quite handsome. However, he was not her type at all. Nonetheless, Margaret would not even think of having anything

for the sake of avoiding me. First, you just passed your probation in our company, so it‘s almost impossible that a girl in her twenties like you to be married. Besides, you

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