In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 46 Someone Who Understands People

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Grace composed herself, took her phone out, and called Aaron, who had just gotten back to Darai.

This was strange. Why would Timothy give up his cushy job as Donegan Enterprises‘ president in Darai and apply to work at her branch office in Pamore?

There was obviously something fishy, so it was best if she asked Aaron about this.

When Aaron picked up, he said in a mature but fond tone, “Yes, Grace?”

Grace glanced at the director, who was standing awkwardly at the side.

Then, she whispered into the phone, “Aaron, Timothy’s in Pamore, and he just applied to work here. Did the Donegans go bankrupt?”

Aaron laughed. Grace had always hated Timothy, to the point that she was merciless when insulting him.

“No, Mr. Donegan Senior sent him back. I didn’t know about his application, though.”

“Got it. I’ll have him fired immediately.”

“Calm down, Grace.” Aaron advised.

“We both know how good Timothy is. He’s a genius when it comes to investments.

“If he works for our investment department, your performance would surely impress the shareholders this year.”

softened when she realized that, making her voice sound like a sister acting cute with her brother. “What

the public, so he doesn’t know you’re the one he’s

Pamore branch needs people like him the most right now. How could you refuse

improve the Pamore branch’s performance, and appreciating good talent was a sign of a

the call, Grace cleared her throat and turned to the director, who was still waiting. “Um… get

that. He flattered her for a while, like

done, and left.

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next morning, Grace had just arrived at the ground floor

“He’s so handsome!”

one who’s been sending

Timothy in a tailor–made suit. He was holding a huge bouquet

had been sending flowers. She shouldn’t have

even sparing him a

no see. Do you remember

“No.”

that balcony in Darai, and you wiped your tears with my

the side. She was starting to get impatient. “Please step

yet.” Timothy shyly handed

thought that she would have been fine as long as she pretended

avoided him.

be clingier than

looked him up and down with

answered cheerfully, “Yes, I just .started work

watch and raised her voice. “What time is it? Get back to work! Are you trying to get yourself fired by stopping your