Evelyn Morgan followed Caden Lockwood over, sat across from him, looked him over, and then very cautiously spoke, "Uncle, I want to resign."
In just a few short words, she felt as if she had transitioned from summer to winter in a second.
With her head lowered, Evelyn tightly clutched her hands together and continued with reasons that seemed logical, "I'm a college student now, my studies should be my priority, so I don't have much time for a part-time job. I'm really... sorry."
After saying that, Evelyn was so nervous her whole body trembled slightly, thinking she would face a stormy showdown.
She assumed he would definitely force her, threaten her, blame her—in any case, he wouldn't let her resign easily.
After all, she had voluntarily reached an agreement with him.
But unexpectedly, Caden Lockwood just looked at her coldly with a proud expression, lightly pursing his thin lips without showing any intention of speaking.
