Chapter 615 Getting Closer

Silvia felt somewhat helpless listening to this person. Wasn't he just making small talk for the sake of it? “The boss's study has quite a few novels. I’m sure you'll like them. Should I bring you some to look at?” The assistant's smile was so sycophantic that even Silvia found it unbearable. “No need. I just came to check on Cyril. If there are no issues, I'll be on my way.” Silvia sensed something was off, but she couldn’t pinpoint exactly what. She figured it would be difficult to leave if she stayed any longer. “But you came to see the boss, you should at least see him in person. You can't just take my word for it.” The assistant’s words left Silvia unable to argue back. “I’ve met all of his previous assistants. You’re new, what’s your name?” Silvia could clearly sense something was wrong. The assistant's enthusiasm seemed aimed at speaking on Cyril’s behalf, but she couldn't figure out why. Hearing Silvia's question, he immediately smiled, “I’m Allen, Miss Silvia. Though