Chapter 1702

Nathaniel's brow furrowed tightly when he heard Mavis call him with that distant and respectful tone again. "You're my assistant. Isn't it normal for me to have you stay back and ask you questions?" Mavis remained silent as she stood before him, waiting for instructions. She knew she was his personal assistant and was expected to follow his orders. "Why haven't you been delivering documents personally these days? Do you think you're too important for that task?" Mavis looked down. She tried to suppress her feelings of frustration by clenching her fists tightly. Seeing her lack of response, Nathaniel pressed further, "Why aren't you answering? Are you unhappy with me? Or with your job?" It was clear he was looking for a fight. Mavis had held back long enough. She could not take it anymore and snapped back at him, "I've always known my place and do everything within my boundaries. How could I possibly be unhappy with you? You make all the decisions. Why bother asking