Chapter 202

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She could very well walk away, but if this deal fell through because of her, Lucas would certainly find ways to make her life difficult.

She could already imagine what he would say.

Aveline took a deep breath, walked over, picked up a glass, and smiled. "Here's to everyone."

Watching her drink the glass of wine, someone immediately cheered, "Great drinker!"

Gwen, seeing this, exchanged a knowing glance with a man, then led Aveline to sit down right next to him.

The evening's guest of honor was a man in his early forties. Though unremarkable in appearance, his warm smile transformed his face when addressing others.

He turned that genial expression to Aveline as he spoke, "Miss Young, securing cooperation with Brighton Enterprises single-handedly is no small feat. I've heard their CEO, Mr. Henry, is infamously

difficult to deal with."

Aveline smiled lightly. "As long as my proposal was compelling enough to persuade him, nothing else

mattered."

"Well said."

Darby laughed heartily and casually placed his hand

join DK Group right

but her expression remained calm. She

rub her thigh. "For you to stay at DK

be exceptionally talented. I admire young, hardworking women like you. Come, let me toast

picked up his

stood up Excuse me, I'm

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left the

first floor. Aveline

retugu, the door behind her closed. She turned sharply to see Gernard

your capabilities, but as a woman, you shouldn't have to work so hard. Spend one night with me, and I'll sign the contract

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she moved

Gernard quickly grabbed her and pulled her into one of the bathroom stalls. "Don't act ungrateful. Consider it a compliment that I want to sleep with you. Cross me,

his threats and would obediently comply. Gernard thought this time would be no

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