Chapter 134 A Curveball

I thought the situation with his cousin had been resolved, but I soon found myself face–to–face with her.

On Monday, Ryan officially joined the team. His presence gave me a boost of energy, as if he had lifted half of the weight off my shoulders.

As a show of trust, I gave Ryan a detailed account of Tanum Corporation’s entire development process, including how it had been hollowed out.

He even playfully referred to it as my second venture.

On Tuesday, I went to ATL Empire for a meeting. Atlas’s cousin was there instead of him. She looked stunning in a pantsuit and came to our project meeting.

Throughout the meeting, her gaze remained locked on me, making me uneasy.

It was not until the meeting was over and Carol and I were walking out that she called, “Ms. Chloe!”

I turned around and saw her approaching with a cheerful smile. “You’re Ms. Chloe, right?”

“Yes, I’m Chloe Hartz!” I nodded, extending my hand in a friendly gesture. After all, this was ATL Empire,

I needed to maintain

shook my hand but didn’t release it. Her

“Do you know me?”

seen you before!” Her guarded words suggested she wasn’t being truthful. “I didn’t expect such a major project at ATL Empire, and

modestly said, “I’ve just been fortunate!”

numbers! It’ll be convenient for us to stay in touch!” Her eyes were sincere, and

her phone ready,

to exchange numbers. “I don’t text much, so I might

hope you

I’m new to Foswood and

it doesn’t inconvenience you!”

“I should head back now. There’s still work waiting for me at the office.”

way

Carol and I left, I saw out of the corner of my eye that Stella was standing still in

me as I walked away.

I

There was something peculiar about how she

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