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?"

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

appeared, bringing over some milkshakes. "I'm sorry, everyone. Ms. Green said that the milkshakes from this place are particularly famous. She asked me to line up to boy them, amel "I've bought their most well-received flavors and some snacks. Let's have these while we

gave lean a lot of approval. She wiped the sweat on her forehead and

time. Brightwave Group's team were all young people. The room became lively inter of seconds, as

famous milkshake out there. I lined up for it

person. There

I haven't seen these snacks

that we were about to get down to business, Lily, who didn't

eating ally? Are you here for a meeting or a meal?" Lily glanced at the

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

you should use your own mory and treat them to a Michelin-star, then." I took a

to say something, but Zack spoke before

you? We've been here for more than an hour, but you kept telling us that Mr. Harmon isn't free. What is the meaning of this? Are you here to flex your athenry in

duvetly stood up and buttoned his suit jacket. The members of his team als put

my leave now. I'll transter the money for the snacks and milishakes to you, Eva. I wouldn't want someone to accuse you of missing the

Mr. Boyd. My company can afford to pay for some snacks Leonard opened the door and walked aside. 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 at me and asked in a rather

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.

worked in the corporate world for a long time