Love's Bitter Edge (Eva and Leonard)

Chapter 288

Chapter 288 Patent

As I entered the study, I saw Mr. Harmon Senior sitting in the chair. He looked exhausted. In the past, I had always thought he had an imposing presence. I was even a bit intimidated by him.

However, he looked like an ordinary older man now. He was frail, his eyes cloudy, and he lacked energy.

"Have a seat." He waved at me to sit down, sighing. "How confident are you in this project?"

"50%." I didn't exaggerate my abilities. Several big companies from different provinces were waiting to place a bid, and I wasn't some chosen one who had extraordinary abilities. Mr. Harmon Senior nodded, seemingly in agreement with what I said.

"Your design does have a 50% chance. If it wasn't your design, we wouldn't even have 50%. And now this thing came up. Don't you worry, though. I've already handled it."

I looked down, no longer staring at him. I knew he wouldn't tell me who made the report.

Allowing me to go to his study meant he had investigated this matter thoroughly, but he couldn't disclose anything other than that to an outsider.

design will belong to your studio,

team," I

but I couldn't give the patent up. The project's authorship was equally important to my team members. Glenn and his friends might need

also needed to use this project to enhance their experience and resume, so

our design, after all. He had no right to demand the patent. Still, he made me concede 2% to him in

for their business skills. Leonard and Mr.

future collaborations, Mr. Harmon Senior allowed

again. I'll have people keep an eye on it. Don't worry. I

I nodded. His words made me understand that

was involved as

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Ivy and Leah gathered around Amelia. All of them seemed friendly with each other. When they saw me, they stopped talking. I wasn't interested in their gossip, so I planned to leave. I just didn't expect Caleb

here to discuss the

I nodded.

of the study. "Is everything