The Most Loving Marriage: Don't Be Too Bad, Mr President
Chapter 28 Trick
Is she naïve, or is she simply fearless?
“Miss Xia, you are pretty sharp-witted!” Mr. He dropped his act and said humourlessly.
Does she think that it makes a difference?
The change in atmosphere raised a red flag for Annabelle. Things did not seem to proceed as planned. What more, now Mr. He seemed to be getting bolder.
Annabelle continued her attempt to act indifferent. With a courteous smile, she said, “Mr. He, why not we talk about work?”
“Miss Xia, you must be thirsty. Come, let me pour you a drink!” Mr. He handed her a glass of wine and raised his cup.
“Mr. He, I don’t drink.” Annabelle rejected, her eyebrow furrowed faintly.
Mr. He’s expression hardened and his eyes got cold, with a merciless tone he said, “Miss Xia, are you joking with me? You want to talk about business but rejects to drink, OR perhaps are you looking down on me?!” His words were uncompromising, leaving Annabelle in a tight spot.
If she still wishes to continue with her objective, then she got no other way but to yield.
just take one drink,” Annabelle stretched out her hand and accepted the full Bordeux glass of red wine, she continued, “After that, Mr.
predatory
to her lips. Upon the icy-cold contact, the red wine
After all, she had been a regular wine aficionado back in
pretended to be a non-drinker because drinking with Mr. He can be potentially suggestive and dicey. She gave a few uncomfortable cough and knitted
shall we?” Annabelle said slowly
ignored her and exclaimed, “Miss Xia,
the documents slightly
Mr. He suggested, and he seemed to be in
time Annabelle frowned in displease, “Mr. He, let us discuss about work
first, then we’ll talk!” He
be drunk after
talk another time.” Mr. He blatantly