I was walking behind him, so I could not see his expression at the moment. As he did not respond to my question, I was put i n an unsettled state of mind.
Just as I was about to say something, Theo suddenly stopped. I was caught unprepared and bumped straight into his back, hurting my nose.
Theo turned his head to look at me and raised his brows to ask, "Are you planning t o seduce me?"
This man's way of thinking was not something ordinary people could understand.
I took two steps back and distanced myself from him. "Think about what I just said, Theo. You can be relatively fair about this."
Theo did not say a word but pulled out a card from his suit pocket.
I reached out to take it and looked at it. A look of unspeakable fascination was plastered across my face.
Theo continued forward, and I followed him with clenched teeth.
There was a lounge in his office, and he stopped in front of the lounge's door.
Later, he opened the door and walked in. I stood outside the door, somewhat at a loss.
Theo turned around to look at me with a faint smile. "I'm going to rest, Ms. Lane."
He planned to close the door after saying that.
I could not care less anymore and hurried into the lounge.
After closing the door, I looked at him and said, "I know this incident has caused Grant Corporation a considerable amount o f losses, but I still hope that before the police find—"
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