Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 40

Chapter 40 The Collaboration

wasn't sure if it was because of lan's warning, but Leonard had toned down significantly as of late. He'd turn around and avoid looking at me when we bumped into each other at the compim

hist when I thought that he wouldn't stir up any trouble for me, Lily made a mess for me. There were guests from Brightwave Group, but she didn't tell me about it. She had even ke them to walk is the conference room. By the time the text from Zack, he and his team had already been waiting there for more than an hour.

Inished to the conference room and asked, "A-Are you working at Brightwave Group, Zack? I'm really sorry. My colleague didn't tell me that you were here. I would've been here micheleri you had sent me a text sooner." Inoticed that Zack was sitting in the middle of the group, and 1 knew that he held a high position in Brightwave Group

to deal with him th

All of a sudden, 1 felt a Letle happy. I would make my life easier it Zack was in charge of the project. At the very least, it'd be easier to

than George.

Meanwhile, a lady gave me a displeased look. "Are you exploiting your connections right now? You've kept us waiting for a long time, Ms. Grem. Do you ink this would be over Jest tke that?

"Last time, you made Mi Smithwait. Now, you're doing the same time to Mr. Boyd. Are you trying toes your power in front of us?"

her and apologized countless times. Zack also helped to broker peace, and

She asked me to line up to boy them, amel "I've bought their most well-received flavors and some

She wiped the sweat on her forehead and blinked

all young people. The room became lively inter of

famous milkshake out there. I lined up for it

person. There isn't any gap in

thoughtful, Ms. Gem. I haven't seen these snacks in any other shops

were about to get down to business, Lily, who

meeting or a meal?" Lily glanced at the things on the

Eva? These cakes are only worth dozens of dollars. I can't believe you think it's

to a Michelin-star, then." I took a big sip of the milkshake and telt very

say something, but Zack

Ma. Jane, aren't you? We've been here for more than an hour, but you kept telling us that Mr. Harmon

buttoned his suit jacket. The members of his team als put down everything in

on collaborating with us, then I'll take my leave now. I'll transter the money for the snacks and milishakes to you, Eva. I wouldn't want someone to accuse you

The smile on his face wasn't that greine. It seemed that he also didn't know that Zack worked for Brightwave Group, as he seemed slightly embarrassed Leonard glanced

fault. I sent someone to inform the design department, but she had ordered her colleague to line up and by some stuff. That's why our guests waited for so long. "Eva ako made Mr. Smith wit last true. I think she did it on purpose

worked in the corporate world