Chapter 1085: Just as Madisyn expected Andrew to persist, he abruptly shifted from his pointed demeanor to one of unexpected submission. "Let's draft the contract as Miss Johns suggested." Dane's secretary felt a thrill, glancing at Madisyn with admiration. He hadn't expected Madisyn to push the profits to the highest projected level. However, Madisyn furrowed her brows as she looked over at Andrew.
At the negotiation table, the three parties sat clearly divided. Beneath the table, Andrew's shoe gently grazed Madisyn's foot after his statement, a subtle yet undeniable gesture.
Andrew's secretary, who had initially felt relieved that Andrew was in control and grateful that Andrew wasn't distracted by Madisyn this time, realized that Andrew still couldn't outsmart Madisyn.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThis realization made the secretary lower his head in disappointment. But then, the secretary's eyes widened, and his earlier disappointment disappeared, replaced by the scene before him.
Andrew, who had maintained a composed and dignified demeanor throughout the negotiations, was secretly flirting with Madisyn under the table. Despite the fact that Madisyn was set to be Andrew's wife, the situation still felt strangely inappropriate.
The secretary dared not keep watching, hastily lifting his head to stare straight ahead, once again amazed by Andrew's level of being lovestruck.
Beneath the table, Madisyn dodged Andrew's advances, but he remained relentless. Unable to make a scene, she shot him a subtle yet pointed glare.
Suddenly, Andrew's secretary sat up straighter, his gaze more resolute than ever, causing Madisyn to fall silent. He had clearly noticed what Andrew was doing.
☐☐☐☐ ☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐☐ galShe stood and said, "I need to use the restroom." Madisyn left the room, and shortly after, Andrew stood up as well. "I need to step out for a moment too." At the negotiation table, the teams were working hard on the contract. Originally, three CEOs had been present, but now only the CEO of Faraway Group remained, with the other two having left.
The CEO of Faraway Group frowned, then asked, “Isn't there a restroom inside the room? Why did they both leave?" Andrew's secretary, the sole one privy to the situation, suddenly felt overwhelmed by the display of affection he had witnessed.
In the hallway outside the restroom, Madisyn looked up to see Andrew casually leaning against the wall, watching her with a faint, knowing smile.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe indifference on his face had disappeared. Madisyn's eyes rose slightly as she walked past him, holding back a smile.
"Wait." Just as Madisyn was about to walk by, Andrew finally spoke. His tall frmoved closer, trapping her En.
against the wall.
The scent of sandalwood surrounding him engulfed her, and with no escape, Madisyn raised her ve hand to push against Andrew's chest.
Despite trying to stay composed, she couldn't stop herself from smiling as she teased, "What do you want?"
Andrew briefly glanced down at Madisyn's hands before raising his gaze to meet the playful spark in her NO eyes. His expression immediately turned intense, a flicker of displeasure crossing his face.