Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 196

“I’m smart, that’s how!” Carlisle replied, pursing his lips.

Gordon let out a sigh. “Let’s not talk about this anymore. I’ll have a better job soon.”

“But back to the main point,” Carlisle continued. “Do you really think that department head would help you get such a high–paying job?”

“But I can’t think of anyone who would do it besides him!” Gordon replied with a confused tone.

He and Shawn both started working at the water plant ten years ago.

Their relationship was good at first. However, Shawn started to distance himself after he got to his new

position. In recent years, their relationship had become increasingly strained.

To avoid being kicked out of the water plant, Gordon would invite him to dinner now and then.

However, Shawn would use alcohol as an excuse to make things difficult for Gordon during the dinners.

In order to keep his job and support his family, Gordon had to swallow his pride and fulfill all of Shawn’s

requests.

Gordon thought that Shawn would help him during the layoffs this time. To his shock, his name was on

first list

Factory wanted Gordon

Shawn was helping him out after realizing his mistake. He even planned to give him

brought Gordon back to his senses.

had been trampling on his dignity for years; he would have been elated to

help Gordon get a

cushion and pulled out a half–pack of Pall Mall cigarettes.

Hilda slapped him on the face, reprimanding him, “You promised your son you

mother’s words,

do you? I’ll start smoking too, then. There are plenty of

dorm!”

I won’t smoke anymore. Please don’t start smoking!”

returning to the conversation. “If it’s not the department

was Hayley’s husband and Owen’s

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a team leader, and his salary is only 12 hundred dollars. How could he get us

“Whoever it is, it’s good enough as

on the phone,

work at Sentaur?”

it. He couldn’t tell them about the conflict he had with the richest man In