Chapter 139 Internal Issues

I could only hear Atlas’s breath on the other end. Finally, he said, “You’ve been causing trouble for me for a long time now. What should we do about it?”

I tensed up and tightened my grip on the phone. Atlas’s words caught me off guard, and I asked, “W–What do you mean?”

“You should give yourself to me,” he said playfully.

I found him ridiculous. We were discussing something serious, yet he started joking with me.

“Y–You’re..” I wanted to refute but switched to a more severe matter instead, “Did my contract affect your

career? If that’s the case, I’d rather not take it.”

“It’s too late,” he said, “So, you only have one option, and that is not to disappoint everyone’s expectations.

My body trembled as I gulped. After a while, Atlas whispered, ‘Are you asleep? Do you want to see me?”

My mind went blank, and a longing surged within me. However, I restrained my impulses and changed the

subject, “You’re going on a business trip tomorrow, and it’s too late now..

I couldn’t continue. My heart raced, and my breathing became shallow. After a few seconds of silence, I

started, “Then-”

right, get some rest,” Atlas and I spoke simultaneously. My words got stuck in my throat while he withdrew his suggestion. I felt a sense of loss. I

to remain calm.

to return,” Atlas’s tone was calm, but his words sounded cruel.

up the phone and became breathless. I sat beside the bed and

to be reserved even

in my mind and grew uneasy. Our

Tanum Corporation and/Hartz Construction had limited experience

Still, he was only an assistant

Although he had done much for me, he was right. I only had one option not

turned all night with many questions and no answers. It was already bright outside when I forced myself to get some sleep. I didn’t get enough sleep, but my phone rang. It woke me up,

“Ms. Chloe!”

at my phone and saw Johnson’s name on the caller ID. I quickly sat up and asked,

Matthew ordered us to work with the suppliers to pressure Tanum Corporation. They want to stop your company from signing contracts with new suppliers. Mr. Matthew has the information

your company is leaking information to him. I just wanted to remind you to be careful.”

he knew I had hired Ryan to work for me.

you, Johnson,”

soon as possible, Ms.

Group.

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