Chapter 157 I Knew You Were the One

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“Remember what we discussed today. If you insist on getting yourself into trouble, there won’t be anyone else to blame but yourself.” Benjamin said.

After numerous assurances, Celia finally left the office.

When she was gone, Benjamin stared out the window with a stern expression. He was so lost in thought that he didn’t realize that Larry had entered his office.

Benjamin averted his gaze and asked, “What’s the matter?”

“I’ve noticed that someone has been aggressively acquiring our company’s shares recently. Given the way things are shaping up, it’s clear they have malicious intent,” Larry stated honestly.

“What have you got?” Benjamin asked.

“The other party is being extremely cautious, and there haven’t been any leaks yet. But our people are tracking them closely, so if they make another move, we’ll definitely be able to

uncover some clues,” Larry answered.

“Right, let’s refrain from doing anything that might tip them off,” Benjamin remarked.

“Yes, Mr. Hawkins,” Larry responded.

Benjamin shifted the conversation and asked, “Back when Grace worked in our company, did she have any colleagues that she was particularly close to?”

and answered, “Grace was diligent, meticulous, and had good interpersonal skills as a secretary. But

Benjamin felt somewhat disappointed.

you can go now,” he

Benjamin was thinking. He noticed

Grace as of

had just concluded a video conference with a multinational conglomerate. There was a

“Come in,” she said.

with a cheerful expression. “Milady, these two documents require

Grace sighed in helplessness.

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to correct his way of addressing her, Timothy

you change your way of addressing me now that we’re in the

a playful expression and stated, “Milady, that’s not possible… unless you agree to watch a movie

Grace was left speechless.

the documents from him and opened

was in order, she proceeded to sign

watching movies, we can do something else. How

you have too much free

to focus on her

he had been asking her the same set of questions repeatedly. The questions primarily centered around dining out, going

her refusal. He persistently asked her the

in my ability to boost the company’s performance. As a little reward, how about going on a date with me?”

sighed, starting to lose her patience.

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