What he wanted couldn't be more obvious, but she didn't want to give it.
Yet she still wanted to try once more. It seemed like Angela Scott's words were still ringing in her ears: "Avery, sometimes women shouldn't be too aloof, otherwise you would really suffer a big loss in this circle. So many stars and models want to catch Mr. Hughes' attention, but now he's so interested in you. You need to seize this opportunity, alright?"
Aloof, actually, she wasn't aloof. She just didn't want to do things she didn't want to do, is that considered aloof?
Wenyard Cooper had just left her not long ago, did that mean she had to eagerly jump into another man's arms?
Joshua Hughes seemed to have already predicted that she would come to him. Entering the exclusive elevator, watching the numbers rapidly stack up layer by layer, she took a deep breath, as if a big stone was pressing on her chest, tighter and heavier, until she could barely breathe.
