A Reborn Bride Pearl Emerging from Dust by Sally Garcia

Chapter 448

“I have other commitments, so I can’t always be at the company. When it comes to management, Franco is way better than me,” Calliope remarked.

“He’ll be staying here as my assistant. If I’m unavailable, he’ll handle everything. I think everyone knows who he is, and there shouldn’t be any objections.”

Monty nodded absentmindedly. He wasn’t sure whether to be thrilled, grateful, or panicked,

Franco was indeed impressive, but if he stayed, would he eventually take over the place? Would the company slowly change under his influence?

“What’s the matter, you’re not on board with this?” Calliope asked, her eyes fixed on Monty. “I’ve already made the decision here. It doesn’t matter if you agree or not. I’m not here to seek your opinion; just to inform you.”

“Pleasure working with you, Mr. Jewell,” Franco said with a friendly smile, extending his hand towards Monty.

Monty stared at his own hand, his expression twitching slightly.

took Franco to the office where they discussed a few things. Monty, unable to follow the conversation, sat awkwardly on the couch.

in his

had shown she meant business. Monty recalled how the employees were buzzing

she could have easily taken over the company. She had the capability, but she chose not to, and for

Horatio’s instructions. He instructed the

to find Valerian in the middle of

she demanded as she approached.

out Horatio’s room. He’s moving to that

trouble walking, how’s he

wants to give his room to Calliope,” Valerian explained.

with the other socialites had been filled with gossip about their family’s decline. Mention of Lisette and Calliope had nearly driven her mad with

weren’t for that jinx, would the company be in its current state?” she added.

to Callie,” Valerian said. “Just leave it. The company plans to hand over management

her.”