Claire's POV
A week had passed since Lucius drove me home, and I hadn't seen him once at the company. Our conversation must have done the trick. Though realistically, he was the CEO, drowning in meetings all day, and I was nothing more than a lowly finance assistant. The vast gap between our positions meant our paths weren't likely to cross anyway.
I was content with this peaceful routine，still employed, maintaining my normal work schedule. If only my mother would stop being so invested in my love life, everything would be perfect.
"Claire, it's time for you to settle down, get married, and have a family of your own. My good friend has introduced you to a university professor. I'll arrange for you to meet next week!"
Ever since my ex-boyfriend cheated on me, my mother has bee
