Chapter 179 The CEO’s Brother–In–Law

Suddenly, the door swung open. Damian smiled widely and greeted the newcomers, “Mr. Matthew, Mr. Chapter 178 The Determining Meal

I figured someone like Melanie wouldn’t understand the situation’s deeper layers. It would be pointless,

even if I asked her.

“All right, who told me doesn’t matter, Mrs. Melanie. That’s not something you would know

anyway.

If you

rant to keep s

something a secret, you shouldn’t tell anyone else about it. Leave and tell your brother!

appreciate his efforts. He should focus on securing his alliances better.”

I didn’t want to waste any more time and turned to leave. After some much–needed sleep, my mind felt

sharper.

“Stop right there, Chloe! If you dare seduce Matthew again, you’ll get it from me!” she shouted at my back,

unwilling to let it go.

“Don’t worry! I have no interest in your crap!” I replied loudly, waving without looking back while walking

into the elevator.

Melanie was still cursing at me from a distance as the elevator doors closed.

Meanwhile, I felt foolish and ashamed for even liking someone like Matthew. He was just a rat in the

gutter who had some good days but now thought he was the king of the jungle. It seemed I couldn’t

ignore that cunning scumbag.

I thought Lauren was right in saying Matthew was disgusting.

I understood Melanie entirely. She wasn’t just angry about me getting the contract but was more upset

that Matthew had “helped” me. I was a thorn in her side.

I casually wrote his name on a piece of paper as I wondered how he was

had arrived yet.

tempted to call him as I held my phone. However, I resisted the urge and was about to put down my phone when it

Hello, Mr. Damian.”

project! I hope this is the beginning of a successful

all thanks to your hard work, Mr Damian! I must treat you

celebrate at The Cerulean, I’ll

off guard. He seemed well–prepared and

Chloe, please do us the honor!

I was supposed to treat Damian

decided to have Carol accompany me to dinner instead of Ryan. Before leaving

I’m a child? It’s just a

office together. She had offered to drive, so I sat in the backseat to relax. I was surprised she was

Is

I saw three other men besides Damian. He introduced us to each other. One was Jett Emerson,

was Beckett Grand, the head of Echelon’s project department, and finally,

among a group of men. After exchanging pleasantries with them, we took

You’re finally

couldn’t help but clench my fists. I didn’t expect Matthew to show up, too. I

see him again after our divorce. On the contrary,

then.

and everyone exchanged greetings. Carol and I

kept my composure.

me introduce you to Mr. Keegan Thompson. He’s our CEO’s

did it with such flattery as if that

he was in his

at the so–called VIP and noticed

eye–catching thing about him. He had a pompadour gelled to keep its

blue suit with a white pocket square at the front. The

flattering on him. Keegan looked at me with his unpleasant eyes

Chloe, I’ve

a brief handshake, but

Then, he turned to Matthew and grinned,

Um, Haha!”

sent shivers down

stood beside Keegan and smiled knowingly. “Thanks, man! Just call her Mrs. Chloe.”

your wife anymore!” Keegan still held onto my hand as

again and said, “Ms. Chloe, it’s a pleasure and such a delight to meet you. It seems fate has

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