Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 21

Cupter 21 Request for commission

Lily ran out crying, Everyone looked at me to shock, but simply smiled at them in response.

"None of you have connections within the company, so why are you sell slacking off?"

could see the shock in their eyes. They were surprised at how I finally stood up for myself. But didn't bully Lily on purpose

if Lily hadn't tried to pick a fight with me, I was willing to be at peace with her. But evidently, Lily had no intentions for peace. When Iceturned to the design department, everyone looked at me differently. out what happened just

The company might've been big, but there were many groupchats made for gossiping. To no surprise, tumed on my phone to see people gossiping about

"Did taget possessed? She's been so skinny lately is something really wrong?"

"Maybe she just doesn't want to endure it anymore. She's been cheated on for the years. Anyone would go crazy!"

"Uly just ran to Mr. Harmon's office, crying thetoo bucks that Dwa is going to get lectured

b20bucks, but might walk away unscathed."

People started making bets, but the majority believed that Leonard would try to avenge his mistress. It seemed that everyone had the same perception of Leonard

Over the years, Leonard was seemingly protective of me, but every time had a conflict with his mistress, I was always the first to be reprimanded. But this time, I wasn't reprimanded, and everything seed Eine When it was almost time to get off work, Jean came to me with a stack of documents.

"Eva, the secretary department said Mr. Harmon is busy and didn't allow me to meet him. He hasn't signed these papers

called. They haven't received the payment, and they're threatening to increase the price.

frowned. "Why did you

them. When I finally made the revisions, they told us that he couldn't sign the papers. What do we do

the unit price, even though it didn't

cost the company millions of

documents to find

be really busy, Mr. Harmon. Did you note the time

documents to Leonard and said, "Because you didn't sign them, the finance department couldn't make the payment. Now, the suppliers are

per team's responsibility. When you're trying to hold somebody accountable, please

up and said nervously, "It's past office hours now. What's wrong with Mr. Harmon being busy? Must

trying to meet you

needed to say, I didn't want to stay here

that I was the cause of the incident, but I couldn't let Jean be responsible for the outcome. Nobody could afford to be

document and frowned. To have been able to be the bear of the Harmon

him. Leonard simply scoffed and retumed the documents to

the design department. Also, there were records

proceed with the company's internal investigation process and publicize this

white as a sheet. I reckoned she only intended to find trouble with me, but she

supplier had offered a low price, but Harmon Group

The estimated construction cost will