Divorce Time

Chapter 279

Negotiations with Teague went off without a hitch.

Two days later, both parties had signed the contract. Teague had other commitments and left PrimeStar.

After a long day, Charlene and Stewart headed back to the conference room, picked up some drinks, and took a moment to relax. Just then, Chester walked in and dumped a thick stack of invitations on the table. “Here are the invitations for the end–of–year parties we’ve gotten over the last few days,” he announced.

There were at least twenty or thirty invitations stacked up.

Invitations from Dalton, Granger, The Henderson Group, and Neural Nexus Tech were among them.

Charlene and Stewart sifted through the pile and noticed that the Hawkins family had also sent an invitation.

What caught their attention was that the invitation from the Hawkins family was addressed to both Stewart and Charlene.

Leaning casually against the conference table, Stewart held the Hawkins family invitation, chuckling. “Seems like our company has quite the charm.”

It wasn’t so much the charm of their company as it was the allure of their latest two projects and CUAP that had the Hawkins family hooked.

So much so that the Hawkins family was willing to humble themselves by including Charlene’s name on the

invitation.

Little did they know, the coveted technology at PrimeStar wasn’t Stewart’s doing at all…

With that thought, a sly smile deepened in Stewart’s eyes.

The Ramirez Group, Neural Nexus Tech, and The Henderson Group all had the foresight to include Charlene’s name on their

was different.

one for each of them.

glanced at them and said with a click of his tongue, “Granger’s

Charlene met Granger was the morning he asked if she was a student of her

comment, Charlene remained silent.

Stewart suggested, “Let’s skip The Ramirez Group, Neural Nexus Tech, The Henderson Group, and the Hawkins family. We’ll only attend the parties of companies like The Harden Group, where our collaborations have been

for The Ramirez Group and others, a simple gift would

Hawkins family, they didn’t even warrant that. Cutting off

“Agreed.”

on the same page.

affairs of the company but also dedicating most of their energy to going through the materials

own

have to wait a couple more days before going out.

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the year–end approaching, it was crucial to follow up on business with Neural Nexus Tech before the holidays.

next day, Charlene, along with Patton and a few others, headed

arriving, Charlene ran

glances, each absorbed in their own

busy, Charlene felt someone’s gaze on her. Looking up,

quickly returned to her work.