A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 180

Matilda brushed off the offer without a second thought, cheerfully picking up the tab before turning to Willow and saying, “Such a pity. Tell your brother to stop wasting his energy, and oh, to bother me less in the future.”

With that, she sauntered off, leaving Willow sitting at the table, utterly disheveled. Damn, Matilda’s ice–cold attitude was something else!

W

Back home, Willow recounted the tale to Adrian, who was in the middle of an intense gaming session. Hearing of Willow’s failure, he clicked his tongue in annoyance. “Useless! Can’t even con someone properly!”

“If you’re so capable, why don’t you chase her yourself? Why bother me?” Willow shot back, flipping Adrian off behind his back. “Loser! Total chicken!”

“Who

said I’m chasing her?” Adrian shot back, sitting up from the couch with a huff. “Which of your eyes saw me take an interest in her?”

brother and trudged upstairs.

in the living room, he fell silent for a

pulling some strings to land Matilda a position. The team was thrilled to have her on board. “Is that Dawn we’ve heard about? Can we collaborate with her? It would

signed the nondisclosure agreement,

at the studio.

he only cared about the financial side and left the rest to his team. Chloe, using her connections, had managed to sidestep his blockade. On their first day, they were met with great enthusiasm, and the studio’s lead, Baxter, greeted them with open arms. “Goddess! Our

flattered, but thank

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space for you two. Chloe, you’ll join the marketing team with your wide network, and Dawn, how about you come to the

smile. After helping Chloe settle into the marketing department, she was escorted to the design team

man.

beauty

Baxter, you’re our hero!”