Chapter 420
Julie's point of view
Marching up to his desk, I exploded in anger. "That damned client of yours... tell him not to dare send a single thing to me ever again!"
Leaning back into his chair, he offered a flat response: "Clients here usually send gifts to the girls they like."
"I don't understand how he could possibly like me when I insulted him and dragged his pride through the dirt yesterday?!" I spat bitterly.
Curling his lips, he replied with total indifference, "He didn't mention that you insulted him."
"Because I actually did!..." I yelled in confusion. "...So why would he keep quiet and hide it from you?!"
Resting his forearms on the desk, he murmured, "Because everyone here flatters him... He is a dangerous man with an immense amount of influence. Perhaps he found a different kind of thrill with you because you spoke to him in such an extraordinary way."
