How My Ex Became My Next

Chapter 40

Gilda received a message. It was from Braydon.

Braydon: [Gilly, did you miss me? Your dearest brother missed you so much! I’ll see you in Frencia later.]

Gilda felt goosebumps rise on her skin as she quickly typed on her phone.

Gilda: [No.]

After the message was sent, Gilda turned to her assistant and said, “You can sign for it for me, and then distribute the flowers to female colleagues in the company.”

“OK.” The assistant left the office.

After that, Gilda continued to read the document when Cheney Lewis, the director of the Expansion Department, knocked on the door and came in.

“Good morning, Ms. Lynch,” said Cheney.

Cheney walked to Gilda’s desk and handed over the folder. His eyes flashed with a hidden shrewdness as he said, “This is this month’s income statement. Please have a look.”

Gilda didn’t take it. She just looked at Cheney indifferently and asked, “What’s the matter, Mr. Lewis?”

Then Gilda glanced at the document in Cheney’s hand and said, “You could just leave it to my assistant. Why bother?”

Cheney’s smile grew warmer, though there was a hint of discomfort as he feigned nervousness. “Ms. Lynch, here’s the thing. I acted foolishly at the last meeting and inadvertently offended you.”

“It’s fine. Just let

I am wondering if I may have the honor to invite you to dinner tonight as a way of apologizing to you. What do think?

you

I want to share

humble and different from the arrogant manner in the meeting room that

his hypocrisy. She crossed her fingers and said, “All right, I’ll have dinner with

was interested in Stark Group.

any inside information about Stark Group, Gilda had to see what Cheney

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and left the office happily. As soon as he closed the office door, his face

the hall, the roses, airlifted from abroad, filled the air with a sweet fragrance, yet Gilda was nowhere to

side of the hall, trying to surprise Gilda when she received the bouquet. At last, he only saw an

his handwritten letter in the bouquet.

by him with several roses. Seeing this, Dillan gave up. He realized that Gilda had directly shared the roses

depressed, Dillan looked up at the recruitment information on the billboard and