There were no more scheming and backstabbing in the office now. Even if there were any, no one dared to bring them out in the open. It was true that Josephine’s promotion from a reporter to a news anchor was something that would arouse envy. However, now that everyone was aware of her capabilities and her powerful background, no one dared to mess with her anymore.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtToday, she was sitting in her office and having at break when she received photos of the Arctic landscape that Ethan sent. He was dressed in mountaineering gear in his selfie, which was taken in an old-fashioned manner from a bizarre angle, but Josephine could tell that he enjoyed his work in the Arctic very much.
Looking at the photos, she couldn't help but smile. She also wanted to go to the Arctic, but considering the extrcold there, which she might not be able to withstand with her physical condition, she could only admire its landscape through Ethan's photos. Recently, she had started working out, perhaps to be better at keeping the man company. Even if he isn’t around me, I've got to start disciplining myself. | can’t be lazy anymore.
A month passed in the blink of an eye. Every day, Josephine would send Ethan photos and videos of herself at work. Since his signal reception was irregular, it would be more convenient to send videos instead.
Ethan, too, often took photos of the Arctic for her before explaining snatural phenomena hardly seen by ordinary people whenever he had time. He would also take pictures of wildlife. This man always had the mentality of an upbeat young man, infecting those around. him with a kind of enthusiasm for life.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEvery day, Josephine’s greatest pleasure was to open her mailbox; a smile of delight would curve her lips the moment she saw the email he sent her. Then, she would read the email repeatedly, which becthe happiest and most enjoyable thing in her life.
The base in the Arctic was part of a project that had taken Ethan's company nearly a decade to build. This project was implemented way back when his father was president; now that Ethan had taken it over, it progressed even more rapidly to completion and was getting closer and closer to their goal. However, the abundance of resources here attracted the prying eyes of countries around the globe, whol cscrambling for these resources. [x] Ethan had been dealing with these troubles until now, and everything was going well with. the project. Returning to his room from a meeting, he opened the door and sat down before his laptop. Like Josephine, his daily source of happiness was receiving messages from her. Though separated by a long distance, their hearts kept getting closer through their online messages as they drew love from each other.
Today, Josephine took her assistant out for a stroll and took svideos of herself on the street. She even took a video of herself feeding. pigeons, and Ethan couldn't help but chuckle at the sight of her laughing. The girl in the video was just as upbeat and confident as when he first met her, with a kind of spirit that attracted him very much.
Just then, a young and pretty female assistant engineer in the base opened the door to his room. Having just taken a shower, she con purpose in an attempt to seduce Ethan. After all, there were very few women here, and she considered herself attractive. Even though the man here was very austere, she believed she could succeed in hitting on him with a bit of seduction. “Do you wantto get you a cup of hot coffee, Mr. Quarles?” Dressed in a sexy slip dress, she deliberately leaned over the man’s desk.
Ethan's face grew frosty at once with a look of rejection in his stony eyes. “No, | don’t. Get out!” The female assistant engineer was involuntarily startled. She had tried this in front of every other man here. She could sleep with any man as long as she wanted to, but the man she desired the most was Ethan, the young handsome, hunky, and rich boss. She turned around, not forgetting to say, “Okay, Mr. Quarles. If you need anything, I'm willing to be at your service anytime.” She was still unwilling to give up. Maybe he’s only been here for a while. If he stays longer, will he still be choosy? He'll surely wantto serve him.
After hearing the door close, Ethan shifted his gaze back to his laptop screen to look at the girl's bright smile captured in the video. How could | possibly do things that would hurt her?