Chapter 215

A flicker of panic flashed in Violet Jordan’s eyes, barely noticeable, and then she swayed slightly like a willow bending in the wind, looking so delicate it tugged at your heartstrings. “When I saved you, I never expected anything in return. If your people hadn’t reached out, I probably wouldn’t have dared to show up.” Edward Hawthorne glanced at his watch. Alice Sterling was probably about to come back. Even though he planned to tell her everything, he really didn't want her to catch him mid-convo with another woman. He walked past Violet. “Since William has contacted you, let him handle the rest.” “But…” Violet suddenly reached out and grabbed his arm, gathering some mysterious courage. “But hearing it directly from you would really put me at ease.” “Joining Hawthorne Corp is fine, but there won’t be any fast tracks or special treatment.” Violet nodded over and over, clearly thrilled. Just about to express her thanks, she noticed he was already walking away. Meanwhile, at the drink