After Divorcing my Captain Husband

Chapter 620 Backup Plan

"You're not leaving yet?" Ariana asked, a bit taken aback by Chloe's calm demeanor.

Ariana had expected Chloe to either scramble to recover her lost proposal or throw in the towel completely.

But instead, Chloe sat down with an air of indifference, as if the loss didn't faze her at all.

Chloe glanced over at Ariana. "Mr. Portman hasn't arrived yet. Why should I leave?"

She was confident that even without her USB, she could still present her draft.

Ariana studied Chloe for a moment before taking her seat next to her assistant.

Within three minutes, Jeremy walked in. Seeing both women already seated, he greeted them with a smile, saying, "Everyone's here? Great. Let's get straight to it. Let's hear your proposals!" Ariana grinned, pulling out her proposal. "I'll go first. I'm sure Ms. Nelson won't mind, will you?"

"Not at all," Chloe replied.

Chloe sat back, arms crossed, and focused on

finished did Chloe finally put her

comprehensive and well thought out. I really

merely polite, but Chloe maintained a neutral expression, not offering any

what about

she responded, "Mr. Portman, Ms. Nelson's USB was

he didn't have

you be able to provide the proposal?" He

phone and promptly sent a file to Jeremy's device.

stunned. They had been so sure of Chloe's downfall that they found it

Ariana's gaze and said softly, "Ms. Carey, you seem surprised.

darkened. She shot a reproachful look at her assistant,

"Ms. Nelson's ideas are indeed innovative, completely different from the conventional approaches. If it weren't for your proposal, I wouldn't have thought of this new direction." Ariana glared at Chloe, and

still needs to be practical. Mr. Portman, some ideas sound great in theory, but whether

thought, "After all, anyone can dream up grand