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A deal with the devil

Chapter 149
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Chapter 149 Shirley continued to smile, even though it wasn't a beautiful smile.

attitude toward her was slowly changing, and that he no longer despised her as much as before. He She felt ridiculous. Yesterday morning, she thought Benjamin's att didn't push her away when she held his hand. She was still full of confidence, thinking that she should strive to gain his approval and trust as soon as possible. Now, she realized how naive she was Benjamin went to visit Turbo impact because of Damián. It had nothing to do with her.

As soon as Shirley returned to Blackwood Manor, she packed her things and moved back to her old room.

She didn't do it out of spite. However, it hurt her too much when Benjamin accused her of having ulterior motives.

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After tidying up her room, she took out the notes she had written before and focused on reading. Damian joined her, and they spent the whole afternoon together. In the end, they tell asleep.

The entire aftemoon, the staff at Blackwood Group felt insecure. The atmosphere in the company was gloomy and tense, and the staff was panicking.

Bianca Walsh, the secretary who usually delivered documents, was drenched in sweat as she cout of the CEO's office. Her legs were weak as she returned to ber desk. Her hands trembled as she placed them on the desk.

Before she could get off work, she needed to report to Benjamin about his schedule for the evening and the next day. She was too scared to go in again. With red, teary eyes, she turned to Jonathan Klein for help.

Jonathan was the chief secretary and project director. He was Benjamin's right-hand man. He was tall, slender, and handsome.

The most interesting thing about him was his ears, which could wiggle and fold.

Jonathan had just returned to the company and had no idea what was going on. He fixed his gaze on Bianca and asked, "Calm down. Tellwhat happened. Blanca wiped a Taway! angry." ay her tears and replied, "Ms. Weiss cto deliver lunch at noon and seemed to have an argument with Mr. Blackwood. I have never seen him so Since Shirley's identity hadn't been announced officially, Bianca was scared to tell Jonathan. After all, it was a company secret.

Jonathan frowned and took the schedule from her. He said, "I see. You can go now." Bianca expressed her gratitude and was glad that she could escape After she left, Jonathan took the schedule with him and knocked on the door. He entered the CEO's office and noticed that Benjamin looked like his usual self. He was sitting in front of the computer with a stoic expression.

However, the suffocating tension in the atmosphere sent chills down Jonathan's s spine.

Jonathan was confused. Although Benjamin was strict and impartial, he always maintained a clear distinction between his professional and personal life, It was race to see him so furious.

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Jonathan didn't believe that Benjamin was mad because of Shirley. Based on his impression, Benjamin despised women and treated them with disdain. It was Impossible for him to get angry because of a woman. He believed that he must be angry about something else.

That was just jonathan's guess, but he was a smart man. Although he was Benjamin's trusted assistant, he knew better than to ask too many ques

Jonathan leaned forward slightly and opened the schedule. He said m efficiently, "Boss, the reception for the Mendosa couple has been finalized. There's a 7:00 pm social event al —" "Cancel it," Benjamin interrupted without glancing up.

Jonathan replied, "okay." Then, he continued, "There's a 9:00 pm charity auction

"I said cancel it," Benjamin interrupted coldly as he looked at Jonathan With displeasure.