Soon, the secretary came back with a laptop in one hand and a cup of hot water in the other. Albert's secretary was as efficient as him.

Eliza knew that the hot water and the computer were for her, so she quickly said to the secretary, "Thank you very much. My name is Eliza Smith, and you can call me Eliza. May I ask your name?" Her tone was relaxed and lively, making people feel very close.

The secretary looked at Eliza in surprise. She didn't expect her to talk to her in such a tone.

Eliza looked at the surprised look of the secretary and winked at her, as...