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

before

she confidently stepped down from the stage and added with a hint of sarcasm. “Mr. Hans, your judgment in people is lacking. Your business acumen must be subpar, too. I’ve heard that you are seeking investment from Morgan

you consider

out, she noticed that Mr. Hans was trailing after Jeffrey Morgan with a

all the attention was still

rumors this morning?

the same industry. These baseless rumors will die down as quickly as they

Lena is about to become the belle of society. Her popularity will

with these rumors?”

began pouring in.

one to be selected today

claimed that it was her connection with Jeffrey Morgan that led to a collaboration with

President Morgan once… I

the modest card.

Morgan We

Lena?”

country have had the privilege of meeting him. Why are you being

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poured in from all

her concealed pride was

make things up, not

cabin. She rushed over to catch a glimpse, only to be stopped by the cabin crew. Nevertheless, she managed to catch

of overdone makeup and vulgarity, she could not imagine why Jeffrey Morgan would be interested in them. The chosen beauty had to be her, especially with Bryan pulling the

my! Look, Lena. Your cousin’s completed

on the gossip. Unable to mess with Lena, they vented their frustration on Melanie and exclaimed, “Look

a cripple represent the entire Harbor City in

the noisy crowd, Lena put away her smug expression and walked over

it easy.”

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