Chapter 2731 Pondering for a moment, Alexis responded seriously, "Perhaps Melissa is easily teased.
" Similar to Laura.
However, Melissa and Laura differed in their experiences.
Laura had faced numerous challenges since her childhood days, making her more mature.
On the other hand, Melissa had a soft and lively demeanor.
Alexis believed it was this particular charm that captivated Marcus.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlexis observed the two for a moment and was confident that Marcus hadn't formally asked Melissa to be his girlfriend.
He now seemed to be only taking advantage of the poor girl in the guise of her boss.
Alexis was not inclined to pry.
Even though Marcus was her brother, she refrained from meddling in his personal affairs.
Intervening could potentially drive the timid secretary away, and Alexis wanted to avoid that.
Although Alexis had no intention of greeting Marcus, he spotted her.
Rising from his seat, he approached her, taking a couple of steps.
However, he seemed to overlook his secretary.
He then turned around, assuming a superior demeanor.
"Cwithover there.
" Melissa had been attending to Marcus for a while before finally taking a small bite of steak.
The sserving with which Marcus expressed his displeasure and instructed her to eat.
Melissa was hungry and started eating.
She wouldn't dare offend her boss due to the generous paycheck and favorable treatment from the Fowler Group.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn truth, Melissa was uncertain why Marcus had invited her to join him.
She was aware of Alexis, Marcus's elder sister, and beside her was Edwin's wife.
"Alexis!" Seated calmly beside Alexis, Marcus acknowledged Laura with a nod before turning to his secretary.
Melissa experienced a sense of unease.
Following a moment of contemplation, she softly uttered, "Hello, Miss Fowler, Mrs. " Evans.
Marcus expressed dissatisfaction, stating, "Calling them that sounds too formal. Think of something else.
" Melissa found herself at a loss for words.
With a smirk, Marcus lifted his chin slightly and instructed Address m ve them by their names.