Countdown to My Divorce

Her Exit 351

“Don’t talk nonsense. Didn’t they say she ran away? And that divorce agreement was prepared long ago. It shows she’d already made up her mind to leave.”

“That just proves she wanted to divorce. But how could she run if Mr. Lewis had already put her in a coma?”

“Mr. Lewis really brought this on himself. He practically killed her

“Enough! Keep your voices down!”

William spun his pen between his fingers and pursed his lips tightly. His expression was gloomy.

The entire office was thick with a suffocating tension. No one outside dared even breathe too loud.

Arsen stood at the doorway and glared at the hesitant employees. “Well? Go in!”

They exchanged nervous glances but still didn’t dare move.

Arsen didn’t sugarcoat it. “If your cowardice delays any more of Mr. Lewis’s affairs, can you afford the consequences?”

enough. The staff mustered their courage

to revoke our company’s bidding qualifications. If we don’t come up with

Lewis, Newton Enterprise says this recent scandal has severely impacted their image. If they don’t cancel our partnership, their hotel chains

demanding compensation. They say this has hurt their brand, and many

so cold it could freeze

looked down like children

issues, sir. More partner brands are lodging complaints. Some want to cancel their deals.

teeth, he asked, “Where’s finance? I want the numbers. How much

stepped forward. “Mr. Lewis, we’ve done a preliminary estimate. If we’re expected to settle everything, we’re looking at losses in

and most of our capital is tied up in overseas expansion projects. We simply don’t

fist onto the desk. “You’re telling me the company

exactly. Earlier this year, Ms. Judd allocated a large portion of funds into a beauty salon investment. It’s

boutique homestays.

expression darkened even further. “When did

“Earlier this year.”

the report? Give it to