ht," Daniel said bri

ough she still felt a little nervous, she fe

hedule today?"

rtner at XYZ restaurant. After that, at 2 p.m., you have a meeting with the sales team to discuss strategies to increase the promo

eady and available. Also, make sure that the meeting

entation materials are ready and prepared

conference call with a big client from o

conference call." Emily replied while bowing her head respectfully

d her back, making Emily's hea

to meet my business partner tomorrow

she had just heard. Normally, Daniel always wen

sked Daniel with a sigh, looking

hat. I meant... It's..." Emily s

iness partner in Thailand. Is that clear?" sai

lied, but a look of dou

trip with me? Do I look like someone who

because Mr. Richard usually accompani

his trip because he has to take

in front of Daniel for fear that her boss would say something mo

Daniel, looking at Emily, who wa

m, but because of her lack of caution, she tripped and fell.

ou?" asked Daniel,

" Emily said as she stood up a

behavior and exhaled harshly. After that,

hissed as she winced in pai

n this business trip? He's so

do I have to end up being his secretary?" E

phone, then typed a me

th your reunion, com

et schedule. She closed her computer and moved towards the elevator. Along the corridor, Emily saw that Daniel Winston had not yet

t it's a bit late, af

eet. Just as Emily was leaving, Daniel arrived at the company with his personal assista

invited you to dinner at his residence tonight," Dani

be there late

plied his pers

after the elevator stopped righ

*

me, she saw her father

day, Em?" he

d," Emil

ter badly today? I'll fig

oss for me too?" ask

o do that for you," said

ain?" asked Emily, hoping her father c

f this house?" asked Fred to

kick Dad out of the house

isle to your future husband at the wedding. I need t

ed her so much, touched her. For a moment, she reflected on her relationship wi

ad like that? Shouldn't you be happy that tod

d," Emily replied

going on with Ethan tod

a bit late,"

see Emily a little later in the evening a

. How are you

ck up Emily," said Ethan,

sion, they immediat

rst, Dad."

l on the r

Uncle," said Ethan, Fred o

Emily seemed more silent. She w

taurant. Emily and Ethan sat in the restaura

" asked Ethan, carefully

a stern tone. Pain and disappo

n himself. "Em..." he said qui

eeks now, I've been waiting to hear from you. I was so worried because you just disappear

rds to explain his feelings. "Do we have to f

that's a small thing for you? While I've been anxious about

hopes for your presence while you don't?" Emily said in a choked voice. Tears ran down

looked at their table, where a server had just

ou ever love me?" asked Em

feelings to you. But all this time, I thought you reciprocated my feelings because you looked like

said Ethan, looking ignorant, and star

of this relationship. Can you give me clarity about our relationship? I don't wa

t stringing together beautiful words. Just being together for a few years s

ove from Ethan, not just a flat explanation. "I want an answer to my question, Et