NovelEnglishChapter 3057 Melissa wanted to give Marcus a chance, but it was clear they were on different pages. He was ready for her to drop everything to be with him, but she had commitments she couldn't abandon.
The project with Summit Ltd was her decisive point.
She needed to ace this project. It would be a testament to her capabilities wherever she went.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMoreover, it was her way of repaying Albert for recognizing her talents.
Melissa began to feel a bit more at ease after making up her mind.
Marcus opened his eyes and looked at her without saying a word.
Feeling a bit embarrassed, she quickly looked for a way out. “I should get up now.” He wrapped her up in the quilt, holding her close. “Stay in bed with me a little longer.” “Aren't you supposed to be at the office?” Books Chapters Are Daily Updated Join & Stay Updated for All Books Updates...
“It's my birthday today. I'm not going to work, and you should take the day off too.” (Eagles) As he said this, his gaze intensified.
Melissa realized that he would insist on her staying unless she agreed to take a leave of absence. They had argued the night before, and she didn’t want to prolong the conflict, so she consented.
“I'l just grab my phone.” Marcus reached out for her phone and handed it to her.
Then, he leaned in and ki*sed her ear, murmuring, “Call Albert and let him know you're spending the day with me.” Melissa, finding his behavior somewhat childish, gently pushed him away. “Let me handle this properly.” Marcus propped himself up on one arm, his eyes clear and focused.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmMelissa's tone softened. “Remember, we agreed not to fight for now.
Let me take care of it, okay?" He released her.
Melissa wrapped herself in the bathrobe, made her way to the French window, and called Albert. She started with a hello to him, and then inquired about how things were going with the Summit Ltd case. She wrapped up the conversation by mentioning she needed the day off.
Albert, guessing why she might want the break, didn't pry further.
He encouraged her to enjoy her time off, promising to handle the Summit Ltd situation himself.
After ending the call, Melissa turned to Marcus and said, “I've got the day off. What would you like for your birthday? I'l get it for me Marcus approached her, gave her a ki*s, and playfully began to take off her bathrobe.
Meanwhile, Albert rubbed his forehead, suffering from a terrible headache after getting drunk last night.
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