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-”

Atlas and I spoke simultaneously. My words got stuck in my throat while he withdrew his suggestion. I felt a sense of loss. I wanted to see him, and that desire made it difficult

remain calm.

tone was calm, but his words sounded cruel.

sat beside the bed and hugged myself, wondering why

to be reserved even

my mind and

all, Tanum Corporation and/Hartz Construction had limited experience in

might have acted alone in this matter. Still, he was only an assistant and

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

with many questions and no answers. It was already bright outside when I forced myself to

“Ms. Chloe!”

little more. I glanced at my phone and saw Johnson’s

to pressure Tanum Corporation. They want to stop your company

suspect someone inside your company is leaking information to him. I just wanted to remind you to be careful.” Johnson’s words pierced my

Matthew was so confident last night. It seemed he knew I had hired

you, Johnson,”

you to resolve these issues as soon as possible, Ms. Chloe. I can’t understand Matthew anymore. By the way, he seems to be conspiring with

Group.

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