Gossip Girl Reborn by Darlene Nunez

Reading Juicy Gossip in Her Mind

Chapter 266 A Public Insult

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When Alexander entered, his gaze was fixed intently on his wife, and he almost broke into a trot to reach

her.

"Bella." Alexander moved closer from behind, not waiting for anyone's reaction as he immediately took Isabella's hand. "Sorry to keep you waiting."

Isabella was surprised for a moment.

Speak of the devil. Well, with such a captivating appearance, no wonder he had admirers wherever he goes.

Alexander was at a loss for words.

I guess my wife's praising me?

"Alexander, what a coincidence, Oliver said, feeling somewhat uneasy.

Only then did Alexander turn to look at you doing here?"

, and he immediately expressed his confusion, "What are

The tone in Alexander's voice wasn't one of friendliness you'd expect when meeting an acquaintance, but rather, a hint of interrogation.

That was because Alexander had inadvertently found out earlier that the Winters and Carney families. were supposed to have a small gathering today. Oliver should have been there with Deborah instead of here.

Upon noticing Alexander's unpleasant tone, Oliver immediately grew upset. He had always considered himself on par with Alexander and assumed the latter simply didn't like talking to him. After all, this man was close to Damien, a cousin whom he greatly despised.

Oliver announced, "We came to discuss a collaboration, but your staff here is just too slow. Their efficiency- is appalling. They seem to need me to consult you for some minor issues. We go way back, don't we? We can't let such small issues bother our relationship. Perhaps you should educate your employees better if you have some spare time, Mr. Quirk."

Upon hearing this, the staff member working on the wallpaper stiffened. It felt as though he was being blamed without doing anything wrong.

the Winters family? And he even wants to use this opportunity to teach a lesson to an employee who just rubbed him the wrong way? A diligent and dedicated employee doesn't deserve to be

thoughts and promptly agreed in his mind.

minor issue? Tell me about it." Alexander

nervous, unsure whether to tell

ahead, it's okay," Isabella coaxed with

breathed a sigh of relief

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other auditioning actresses, then Ruby, whose casting came with additional

Oliver's face instantly

him that he had been patronized

company, surely had more sway than some random employee. Yet, Alexander and Isabella still dared to question and judge him. After hearing everything, Alexander addressed the junior employee, "At Quirk Group, we don't

Alexander's modus operandi. If a corporation constantly took shortcuts due to various personal relationships, it would inevitably lead to internal decay. Alexander's personality simply wouldn't allow for such practices. Therefore, his takeover

could be handled impartially. Take the current situation, for instance; it was merely a project under a subsidiary

He understood that Alexander's words were a sign of approval for his actions, and he wouldn't suffer because

The employee looked at Alexander

face had darkened considerably. He appeared extremely

who were supposed to attend his engagement party in just a couple of

with my husband, he was never willing to help. It was only after I left to work on my own, diligently and earnestly, that I found

provide them. He wasn't inflexible either. As long as it was something Isabella liked, he was prepared to

Isabella's remarks, Oliver couldn't afford to lose his

a pretentious and pitiful demeanor, she pleaded, "Alex, what about helping me out? This is my first time on the big screen! Can't you

goosebumps! I just told you he won't even help his wife, yet here you are asking him to make an exception for you? You're basically challenging me as a

slightly as he read his wife's thoughts. Did

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at Ruby and furrowed his brows. "Who are you?" he asked, "Please, show some respect. Don't address me