After that heart-to-heart talk with her father, Ivanka felt much better. Despite always appearing calm, her father's past few phone calls had put a lot of pressure on her. Now, even though the issues weren't perfectly resolved, at least they allowed her to breathe a sigh of relief. But this was exactly what Adrian wanted to see, wasn't it? Every time she thought about it, Ivanka felt both despondent and helpless. Not being able to teach that bastard a lesson was truly aggravating.
However, on second thought, the words he spoke to her father did resonate with her. As Adrian's secretary, Ivanka obviously knew that her father had sought him out. If she hadn't been constantly reminding herself to uphold professional ethics, she might have already pressed her ear against the door to eavesdrop. Afterwards, her father didn't say anything more about her job or mention their conversation again. It was from Adrian that she learned about it.
