How My Ex Became My Next

Chapter 144

Derick caught up with them at the elevator.

“Mr. Moore, we’ve fully prepared for this project at Universe Blade Group, investing a significant amount of capital. If Glory Corporation chooses not to cooperate with us now, it will be a fatal blow to us. I hope Mr. Moore can give us another chance.”

Neither Jackson nor Gilda said anything.

As the elevator reached their floor, Derick ran out of reasons. “Mr. Moore, Ms. Lynch! I still hope we can have a chance to cooperate. We are deeply sorry for this unexpected event, but cooperation requires adjustments…”

The elevator doors opened.

Jackson and Gilda stepped inside.

“Mr. Lee! Please leave here.”

With those words, Derick’s heart sank, and he could only watch as the elevator doors closed.

At that moment, Jensen and Lanny approached. “Mr. Lee!”

Startled, Derick faced Jensen. “Mr. Harrington, what is this about?”

Jensen spoke casually, “Today was an eye–opener. However, Mr. Lee, let’s not have such jokes in the future. We’re all part of the same circle, and it wouldn’t sound good if word got out.”

Derick felt defeated.

is there really no room

one of the most important abilities for leaders in our position. I don’t

nodded repeatedly, understanding Jensen’s

Derick called Ann directly to

Lee, I… Before Ann could finish her sentence, she was slapped in the face, leaving her bewildered.

eyes welling up with tears, but she held back from crying out.

you realize the extent of the damage your

lowered her gaze.

didn’t expect the situation

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me another chance, Ann said sincerely, a far cry

Derick was furious.

she had been today. He asked, “Do you have some kind of

Ann remained silent…

the desk. “In that case, starting today, hand over your work and take an indefinite leave

serious as it seems. Please listen to my explanation!”

feel a splitting headache and so he waved

helpless to do