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

After all, this

together, feeling a twinge of indecision. Sensing my

one will treat you unfairly. And since even the designs you discarded

for a designer. Emma had worked hard

about her past would spread quickly in the industry, making it hard for her to find her footing. If she

look past it. She had crossed a line by targeting

my fist, intertwining our fingers. She then gave my hand a gentle squeeze. Her eyes darted toward the door, and I immediately understood

to discuss this privately. We'll get back to

following behind us. Leonard took a few steps after us but

closed my eyes for a moment. Of course, he wouldn't leave. With Lily still under investigation, there was no way he'd walk away. But Lily would

that Emma could work at his company instead. "Our design department is still in its early stages, but we have many projects that

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

Compensation, of course," I

or not she decided to

projects, so the total might be

a few years, her resume would look impressive,