Chapter 700

My hand froze for a second, a shiver sliding down my spine.

Was Tanya some kind of ghost?

How had she snuck up so silently that I hadn't even noticed her?

I didn't know how long she'd been standing there or if she'd caught the message I was about to send. But honestly? Even if she had, it didn't matter. I was the boss, and taking a photo of my own bar was perfectly within my rights.

Twisting my phone casually in my hand, I gave her a professional smile. "Do undercover bosses usually roll in with a marching band?"

Tanya slid into the seat across from me and gestured toward the revamped bar. "I made some changes to the decor. Thought it might freshen things up customers."

I nodded, taking it all in. "Not bad. It's definitely got a new vibe."

for the

"As long as you're happy with it," she replied, signaling a server to bring drinks over.

• "You're someone I handpicked for this job. How could I not be?" I said, glancing around the room. "Just proves I've got a good eye. You've got real talent."

outfit. While the rest of the staff stuck to crisp uniforms, Tanya was decked out

bold, edgy vibe perfectly, radiating a

the first time I met her. Back then, she'd seemed soft and delicate, almost demure. Who would've guessed she

of her chest. I smirked. "When I say you've got talent,

You've got the brains to

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Clearly, she thought I was mocking her because she fired back quickly, Anyone in this position would do the same.

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her choices

mattered- I'd set this whole situation up to trap her. The

she thought she could overshadow me as her boss? Yeah, no.

I said with a pointed smile. "There's a

was a reminder of who signed the

enjoying her reaction. "Anything you need my help with? I might not micromanage, but I wouldn't ignore a real

much freedom she had, I was still the one in charge. Her success was tied directly to

pulling herself together quickly. "I've been busy hiring new staff. Some of the current team are outdated and too

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