Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 58

Chapter 58 The Best Choice

As soon as Leonard said those words, both Emma and I were stunned. The Hamon Group's design department was

jast anyone could walk into

Emma had confided in me before about how she had applied twice without success. But now, Leonard was not only stepping back for Lily, but he was also suggesting that Emma manage Expartment Three.

Although Department Three's design team wasn't particularly impressive, appointing someone as the Head of Design Department from outside the company was unprecedented.

Besides, the position of Head of Design Department at Harmon Group held much more weight than that of a designer at other companies.

Icould sense Emma's excitement, but she still looked to me for guidance. I understood-she was tempted.

Zack glared at Leonard. "Mr. Harmon, you really are generous, Is there nothing you wouldn't do for Lily?"

Leonard cleared his throat, adopting a righteous stance. "Emma's designs have indeed been used by Harmon Group, making her the perfect candidate to oversee Department Three's projects. I'm doing this for the good of the company, and for her career as well." He emphasized the word "career", his gaze fixed firmly on me. He knew what I cared about most. Emma was one of my few close friends, so there was no way I could ignore this

Emma's sake. After all, this was her issue to begin with. He had

of indecision. Sensing my hesitation, Leonard seemed to relax a

keep my word. If you join our company, your best friend will be your immediate superior. No one will treat you unfairly. And since even the designs you discarded were selected, it proves how strong your abilities

my head, unsure of what to say. Harmon Group was indeed a great choice for a designer. Emma had worked hard for years, only to be

hard for her to find her footing. If she could join Harmon Group, it would be a blessing in disguise, and a powerful way to prove her worth. But letting

fists, unwilling to look past it. She had

hand over my fist, intertwining our fingers. She then gave my hand a gentle squeeze. Her eyes darted toward the

need to discuss this privately. We'll get back

police station, with Zack following behind

a moment. Of course, he wouldn't leave. With Lily still under investigation, there was no way he'd walk away. But Lily would have to cooperate with the investigation, which meant she might be held for 24 hours- more than

work at his company instead. "Our design department is still in its early stages, but we have many projects that require external partnerships. We

just as sincere, but after a brief hesitation, Emma politely declined. Finally, we returned to her place, where she collapsed onto

Compensation, of course,"

her the first option without hesitation. Whether or not she decided

designs were from small projects, so the total might

left after a few years, her resume would