Chapter 1618

Mason thought back to the time they spent together two days prior and how Avery said that she would go home to get some self-learning done. He couldn't hide the smile on his face. At this very moment, he did not even realize that Avery was capable of affecting his mood and his emotions. As for Avery, she kept her eyes fixed in front of her, oblivious to the thoughts that were running through Mason's mind. As the elevator made stops along the way, the number of people in the elevator went down. When it stopped on the floor for the audit and finance departments, Avery and the female colleague from her department stepped out of the elevator. The moment they exited the elevator, her colleague gave her a tug and asked, "Ave, do you and Mr. Stone know one another? Why did he respond to your greeting but not to everyone else's?" As Avery and her colleague walked toward their department, Avery said, "Mr. Stone was probably responding to everyone, not just to me." "Is that so? But