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?"

Zack also helped to broker peace, and the mood in the

Jean 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

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

lively inter of seconds, as there

lined up for it awhile back, but couldn't even get

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

thoughtful, Ms. Gem. I haven't seen these

get down to business, Lily, who didn't

meal?" Lily glanced at the things on the table and

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

them to a Michelin-star, then." I

about to say something, but Zack spoke before

but you kept telling us that Mr. Harmon isn't

up and buttoned his suit jacket. The members of his team als put down everything in their hands and rose to their

money for the snacks and milishakes to you, Eva. I wouldn't want someone to accuse

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

waited for so long. "Eva ako made Mr. Smith wit last true. I think she

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