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?"

helped to broker peace, and the mood in the cooghtened a

from this place are particularly famous. She asked me to

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

were all young people. The room became lively inter of seconds, as there was good food and drinks on

there. I lined up for it awhile back,

to talk to a bellow young person. There isn't any gap in communication, and

seen these snacks in any other

to business, Lily, who didn't

you all eating ally? Are you here for a meeting or a meal?"

only worth dozens of dollars. I

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

about to say something, but Zack

us that Mr. Harmon isn't free. What is

his suit jacket. The members of his

you guys aren't planning on collaborating with us, then I'll take my leave now. I'll transter the money for the snacks and milishakes to you, Eva.

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 untrendly tone,

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

skills. All of us had worked in the corporate world for a long time it