Chapter 40 An Unusual Meeting

Rosaline’s POV:

Finished

Caden… “Wendy stared at him, her eyes wide with disbelief. “I haven’t explained the proposal to you yet!”

Caden shot her an impatient glance. “Just leave it on the desk.”

“But my brother specifically told me to go over it with you… “Wendy pouted, looking aggrieved.

I smirked and said mockingly, “Ms. Crawford, are you implying my husband can’t understand the proposal on his own?”

Wendy hurriedly waved her hands in protest. “Caden, that’s not what I meant!”

Then leave, Caden said coldly.

Wendy bit her lip and reluctantly turned to leave. But before stepping out, she shot me a venomous glare.

I responded by turning to Caden with a look of approval. “Nicely done.”

Caden’s expression remained neutral as he replied, “I thought I was just a stranger to you? So why are you. Calling me your husband now?”

I laughed awkwardly. “Well… you’re into Tessa, right? in just helping you get rid of these annoying admirers. Wouldn’t want your precious Tessa to get jealous over all the women clinging to you.”

Caden stared at me for a couple of seconds before waving me off. I took the hint and promptly left his office.

But just as I stepped out, I heard Freya’s voice echoed in my head, issuing a warning

“Watch out.”

I glanced down in time to see Wendy sticking out her foot, clearly intending to trip me.

I hopped lightly, dodging her clumsy attempt with ease

I said, steadying myself and turning to face her with a mocking smile, “didn’t my husband. tell you to leave? What are

just say?!” Wendy froze for a moment before realizing I’d just implied she was like a guard dog. Her anger flared even hotter.

at Yale, who was standing nearby. “Yale, doesn’t our company have a strict policy

right do you have to kick

I replied with a calm smile,

as he stepped

just you wait!” Wendy shouted, her face contorted

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without looking back, heading straight to the secretary’s

pretentious women like her was

hadn’t been back at my desk for long before Stella informed ine that there was a meeting about

how could I not have be

I saw that Caden was already seated at the head of the table.

chiseled features and cold, refined demeanor made hit look like a high–born king surveying his court

the project’s designer, Winnie

entered, everyone’s

shifted to me.

be late to meetings in the future,” Caden said coolly, his sharp eyes sweeping over me before gesturing

Late?

at Stella, who was wearing a smug expression It didn’t take a genius to figure out

saying a word, I walked

the Lady Couture collaboration project, but for the next season, Rosaline will take

spoke, and

How devious.

of everyone, that I would be in charge of the next season. Worse still, she hadn’t given me any of the internal project files. All I

trying to humiliate me in public.

try, Stella. But

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