Chapter 82

My heart felt colder by the day, but her ignoring me no longer made me angry,

The renovation of the Harmonia Hotel was progressing rapidly because we paid well, and everything was running smoothly. With three months of renovation underway, I was already in discussions with operators about promotional activities.

When Tracy found out I had spent a significant amount on advertising, she opposed it during a meeting. Her reasoning was that good products don’t need deliberate promotion; doing so could cheapen them and lower their perceived value.

Jared had stormed off yesterday because of me. Hearing Tracy’s objection, I furrowed my brows. I worried that after spending the night with her, Jared might listen to her and cut my budget.

Jared, sitting at the head of the table, turned his gaze to me. “What’s your take on this?”

I immediately stood up and opened my prepared promotion plan. I emphasized that the future is about diversification, with the advent of online platforms and the reign of traffic, making promotion essential.

Jared, being at the helm of the company, was actually sharper than me. So, when I mentioned “traffic is king,” I saw his eyebrows noticeably twitch in approval.

Tracy’s objective was cost–saving for the company, but there was an underlying intention to restrain me.

to ask if I was

cube in one hand while

probably shock you.‘ So

a hint of suspicion. “Do you have a mentor

puzzled. “What mentor? I don’t know what you’re talking

Jared

heart skipped a beat, but my face

meet him?” Jared asked casually. “Couldn’t have been right after my introduction that you

stunned, looking at him in disbelief.

the Rubik’s cube back on his desk and walked over to me, hands in his pockets, looking down at me

be, I thought, ‘He must have noticed my recent change, less dedication to home, less love towards

responded calmly, “Mr. Hallman and I know each other from a donation event years ago. There’s nothing personal between us. We had dinner because he

eyebrow and gave a mocking smile. “Come up with a reason that

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