I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 16 Melanie Was Selected

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“That’s correct.” Jeffrey Morgan’s voice resonated in the room.

The statement finally put an end to Mr. Hans‘ need to impress. He adjusted his suit and thought. We might finally secure that investment from Morgan Group next quarter!‘

“Miss Melanie.”

At that moment, Jeffrey spoke again, addressing Melanie, “Prep yourself. You’ll be attending the International Socialites Gala with

representatives from Morgan Group.”

What?

Mr. Hans had initially nodded along but his smile had now frozen in place. He looked as if he had seen a ghost. Mr. Hans stammered. “Mr.

Morgan, a–are you confirming your selection?”

Jeffrey’s voice turned cold, and he inquired, “What? Do you think I have poor judgment? Or that I’m blind?”

“N–no, I–I dare not…”

Mr. Hans trembled in fear, no longer concerned about his company’s growth. He was solely thinking about how to save his own skin.

The other judges in the room exchanged uncertain glances, realizing that not speaking up earlier had been a stroke of luck amid it all.

The talent show had been meticulously prepared for three months, with numerous applications and screenings. In the end, the contestant was selected just after the first audition, and she happened to be a person with a disability. The decision was unconventional, but it was undoubtedly something Jeffrey Morgan would come up with.

After Jeffrey, Melanie Jones was the calmest person in the exhibition hall. After all, she knew that she had secured Morgan Group’s trump

even before

your judgment in people

that you consider it carefully.”

that, she flipped her hair and made her exit. As she walked out, she noticed that Mr. Hans was trailing after Jeffrey Morgan

to find that all the attention was still focused

rumors this morning? They’re trying to smear

These baseless rumors will die down as quickly as they surfaced. Who would believe them?” She

is about to become the belle of society. Her popularity will skyrocket once she returns from

with these rumors?”

flattering comments began

be attending and that the one to be selected today will be his companion. I wonder, will Lena be escorted by Stephen, or will it be Jeffrey Morgan?”

led to a collaboration with Stephen, so she had yet to meet Stephen in person. She also hinted that Jeffrey was the one backing her,

met President Morgan once… I

playing the

President Morgan We

Lena?”

Few people in the country have had the privilege of meeting him. Why are

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congratulations poured in from all sides.

nodded modestly, but her concealed pride was

make things

only to be stopped by the cabin crew. Nevertheless, she managed to catch a side profile of Jeffrey Morgan. It was

she could not imagine why

Your cousin’s completed

on the gossip. Unable to mess with Lena, they vented their frustration on Melanie

represent the entire Harbor City in the debutante

put away her smug expression and walked over to Melanie. “Mel, the result doesn’t matter. Just

it easy.”

feeling very relaxed right now,”