Chapter 124 A Showdown

Susan was startled when she was lifted into midair. She did not dare to shout out loud so she just complained in an undertone, “Put me down, Julian. We’re in the office right now!” However, Julian paid her no heed. He harrumphed and held her even tighter. Everybody in the office looked slack-jawed as Julian carried Susan into the office in his arms. Shocked, puzzled, jealous, and envious. Susan could feel all sorts of gazes boring into her. Thanks to Mr. Shaw, Susan was in the spotlight once again. If there was a hole, she would certainly bury herself in it. Julian carried her all the way before finally putting her down in his seat. After Susan settled herself down on the seat, she cleared her throat and said, “I sprained my ankle, so Mr. Shaw carried me in. We’re really lucky to have a good boss like Mr. Shaw who cares about his staff.” After a short bout of silence, only then did the crowd begin to come around from the shock. One after another, the crowd began assenting