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Chapter 196 - Chapter 195: Criticizing Rabina in Front of Uncle Peary

However, no one could understand his actions, including Nia Mitchell herself.

But obeying orders from superiors was paramount in any job.

So, she had no choice but to abandon the task of pouring water and turn to leave.

Just as she opened the door, Maxwell Peary appeared before her.

"Uh... Unc— Hello, Mr. Peary."

Nia Mitchell stuck her tongue out playfully. She had almost called him 'Uncle Peary'—that was close! Thankfully, she was quick-witted.

Maxwell Peary's cold expression softened slightly, a hint of tenderness in his eyes as he looked at Nia Mitchell.

After the brief encounter, Nia Mitchell fled like a deserter.

Maxwell Peary watched her retreating figure with concern until she turned a corner and vanished from sight.

Why is she always so impetuous? he thought. She never takes proper care of herself. The company floors are polished and bright, but they're also a bit slippery. What if she missteps and falls?

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