Chapter 788

It wasn't until Ernest prompted me that I snapped back to reality. "Yes, Mr. Ernest. What did you just say?" "I said that I'm truly grateful that you spoke highly of me in front of Yasmine yesterday, so I had a local courier deliver a small thank-you gift. I was wondering if you received it." Ernest's voice was always gentle. Even through the phone, I could tell he was speaking with a smile. "A thank-you gift?" I was momentarily taken aback. I couldn't recall receiving anything. It wasn't until my gaze landed on the small gift box on the edge of my desk that I began to piece things together. Was that the gift from Ernest? Vanessa gave me the gift box not long ago, and she mentioned it was delivered by a courier. My mind was consumed with work at that time, so I hadn't paid much attention and had forgotten about it completely amidst my busyness. "Mr. Ernest, you're a man of great character and exceptional ability. You fell for Yasmine at first sight and are completely devoted to h