Chapter 2

When Marcus noticed the girl staring at him without any hesitation, he frowned slightly.

Even ignoring his position as the president of the Hartley Group, his good looks attracted many women to approach him, which made him feel annoyed.

Helena noticed this and nudged Cornelia, “What are you daydreaming about?”

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Cornelia snapped back to reality, adjusting her mood quickly, “President Hartley, nice to meet you, I’m Cornelia. I’ve been working at the Hartley Group headquarters for less than a year.”

Her self–introduction was full of power, making her stand out more than the previous two people.

“Comelia?” Marcus silently repeated the name, feeling somewhat familiar.

He looked at Cornelia again, and she didn’t stare back this time, making him feel much more comfortable, “Let her stay.”

Helena agreed and then led the three out of the office, “Cornelia, go move your stuff to the special assistant’s office.”

“Alright.” Cornelia returned to her desk, starting to pack her personal belongings.

Working alongside the president meant their salaries would at least double. All three of them were the winners of a series of selection rounds, all wanting this promotion.

But the good promotion ultimately fell on Cornelia, the one with the least experience, which made the other two somewhat dissatisfied. However, Yolanda soon realized this wasn’t right. Cornelia’s abilities were well known, and they couldn’t deny her skills just because she was young and inexperienced.

She smiled and gave Cornelia a hug, “Cornelia, congratulations!”

Cornelia replied, “Thank you!”

Eden wasn’t so generous. He sarcastically commented, “Yolanda, you should learn more. It’s not just

to refute would seem guilty. He thought Cornelia couldn’t do anything about

glanced at him, her eyes cold, “Eden, do you think you’re qualified to slander President

the implications

in, “Eden, seeing a woman more outstanding than you and

Cornelia gave Yolanda a grateful look, then left

special assistant’s office, and Helena watched her for a moment, “President Hartley chose you today, but whether you can work by his side for a long time will depend on your

voice somewhat serious, “Remember, President Hartley really dislikes subordinates with ulterior motives. Don’t ruin your own

what he looked like. But for many years in a row, he topped the

wouldn’t necessarily be believed. She thought it would be more convincing to excel

“Thank you for the reminder, I’ll

and softened her gaze, “I’ll hand

Group president’s secretariat was numerous, but only two special assistants were with him – Helena and Ben, both with different

private assistant, caring

president’s personal preferences, habits, taboos, etc. were essential for the president’s

work, so Cornelia had to face the president alone in the

Cornelia made a cup of iced Americano and knocked on the president’s office door. A deep and pleasant

Marcus sitting at

his left, “President Hartley, the meeting with

minutes.”

Chapter 21

didn’t even lift his head, accurately picking up the coffee and taking

Ben and Cornelia

for recording the content, and Cornelia prepared the materials the president needed. Marcus rarely spoke, mostly just listening

or a change in his gaze, Cornelia knew what he wanted and promptly

were so in sync at the meeting that even Ben

didn’t know Cornelia had just been promoted, he’d think she’d been working with President Hartley for many years. More than three hours later, the meeting ended successfully, and Cornelia and Ben followed Marcus back to his

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