Chapter 11

Selene glared at me in a rage, but I wasn't obligated to answer her. Clearly, Julian didn't intend to do so either. The driver got out of the car and asked, "Are you an employee of Ascendia Group? This is the CEO's private garage. How did you get in here?" It was only then that Selene regained her senses and remembered why she was there that day. She pulled herself together and said apologetically, "Oh, is that so? I'm sorry. I didn't know. I'm new, so I'm not too familiar with the building. I was thinking about the design proposal and got too lost in my thoughts. I must have accidentally ended up here." She kept fluttering her eyes as she spoke. It looked intentional, so much so that one could tell she had probably rehearsed it multiple times in front of the mirror. As I watched her put on her act, I was reminded of how she could effortlessly control David's emotions with every move she made. At that time, it was very obvious that she was unconcerned yet confidently calm. It tu