Chapter 311

Noelle wondered if he was staying with the company. She thought about what he had said earlier regarding the future prospects. Would they be working on this project together? Cedric's cool voice cut through her thoughts. "Am I not welcome?" Standing at the head of the conference table, he looked composed, but a subtle intensity gleamed in his eyes. Noelle snapped out of her daze. "Of course, you're welcome. It's just..." "Just what?" he pressed. "Just unexpected," she admitted. She couldn't help but wonder why he had suddenly decided to change jobs and come to Yasnia. In her past life, Cedric hadn't stayed a school doctor for long, either. He had likely resigned and joined Maple Enterprise to start his own business. Now that she thought about it, Cedric's life path hadn't really changed. The one who had changed was her. She couldn't help but think of the account Cedric used to play on. If they hadn't met in the infirmary, it seemed unlikely that he would be using an alternate a