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

“didn’t my husband. tell you to leave? What are you still

froze for a moment before realizing I’d just implied she was like a guard dog. Her anger flared even

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

right do you have to kick

don’t, but he does,” I replied with a calm smile, nodding

Yale said, coughing awkwardly as he stepped forward

just you wait!” Wendy shouted, her face contorted with anger, She stormed

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kiss and walked away without looking back, heading

with pretentious women like her was always so satisfying.

my desk for long before Stella informed ine that there was a meeting about

lead, how could I not have be notified

Caden was already seated at the head

His sharp. chiseled features and cold,

Sabrina, and the project’s designer, Winnie

entered, everyone’s

shifted to me.

late to meetings in the future,” Caden said coolly, his sharp

Late?

It didn’t take a

word, I walked over and found a seat

her throat and said, I’ve been overseeing the early stages of the Lady Couture collaboration project, but for the next season, Rosaline will take the lead. Rosaline,

spoke, and I immediately understood her

How devious.

was now throwing me under the bus by announcing, in front of everyone, that I would be in charge of the next season. Worse

was trying to humiliate me in

But you’ve underestimated

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