Chapter 149

Shirley continued to smile, even though it wasn't a beautiful smile. She felt ridiculous. Yesterday morning, she thought Benjamin's attitude toward her was slowly changing, and that he no longer despised her as much as before. He didn't push her away when she held his hand. She was still full of confidence, thinking that she should strive to gain his approval and trust as soon as possible. Now, she realized how naive she was. Benjamin went to visit Turbo Impact because of Damian. It had nothing to do with her. As soon as Shirley returned to Blackwood Manor, she packed her things and moved back to her old room. She didn't do it out of spite. However, it hurt her too much when Benjamin accused her of having ulterior motives. After tidying up her room, she took out the notes she had written before and focused on reading. Damian joined her, and they spent the whole afternoon together. In the end, they fell asleep. … The entire afternoon, the staff at Blackwood Group felt insecure.