Chapter 32 Daydreaming (2/2)
b's office. When he entered the room, he was welcomed with an expensive pen flying towards his face.
Victor caught it with his hand and threw it back.
”Are you angry?”
Jacob was too furious to speak, instead he gave Victor a cold look.
”All right, it is all my fault, ” Victor compromised. It was rude of him to disturb them, so he understood why Jacob was so angry. ”Let's get down to business.”
Jacob looked at him and said, ”Out with it. Don't be bashful.”
”Help me find someone.”
”After checking all people in this company, ” said Jacob, ”haven't you got any clues yet?” He frowned and became serious. Obviously, he knew who Victor was looking for.
”No, I haven't, ” There was a perplexed expression on his face. Victor closed his eyes and opened them moments later. ”Jacob, please help me!”
It was the first time that he had asked Jacob for help since they knew each other.
”I will help you.” Jacob agreed but requested, ”Just keep away from Emily, understand?”
”Of course, I'm not interested in her. Not in that way.” Victor promised without hesitation.
Jacob groaned, ”But Emily has always regarded you as her idol.”
”Has she?” Victor was aware of it, but at present, it was not worth his attention. He added, ”So what? You can always tell your little girl not to worship others blindly.”
'Victor is certainly a cold-hearted man, who somehow makes me feel quite relieved and satisfied, ' thought Jacob.