Chapter 1041

The study was filled with Flint’s cheerful chuckles. Sylvia instinctively turned to Odell. He was still seated at his desk, but his posture had changed. He rested his elbow against the table with his chin propped against his palm. He seemed very relaxed and was looking at Sylvia with a hint of a smile in his eyes. Sylvia did not know how long he had been staring at her. He must have seen what Flint did. She felt her cheeks flush red and blurted out, “Why are you staring at me? Aren’t you supposed to be working?” “I don’t know,” Odell said, “I just felt like staring at you.” Sylvia was silent. Was he trying to flirt with her? Her cheeks were seared with red as she gazed into his dashing face. She took Flint and turned to leave. “I’ll stop pestering you so you can get back to it.” She paddled toward the door with Flint. However, Flint did not seem very cooperative and suddenly shouted, "Dad, Daddy..." Sylvia ignored his pleas and continued walking o