Arabella Vanderbilt lifted her eyes to meet his, and in those deep black irises glimmered a teasing, profound light, making one's heart race and cheeks flush.
"Alright, I've finished the dessert, it's time for me to leave. I postponed a meeting halfway to get here."
Joel Russo naturally understood how busy she must be now. No matter how reluctant, he could only let her go.
The office door opened again, the secretary stood up once more. Arabella, blushing, walked out. The secretary stared at her swollen lips for quite a while before mechanically bowing slightly to her.
Arabella glanced at her briefly, biting her lip with embarrassment as she hurried into the elevator.
Joel returned to his office, intending to check the internet for updates. However, when he opened the comments section, five threads had shot up with tens of thousands of likes and replies, trending in the top ranks.
They were all speculating about who Arabella Vanderbilt's fiancé was.