Chapter 250

I decided to go. Maybe I could use this chance to learn more from Bree about the truth behind my parents

car accident.

After convincing myself, I checked the time. I still had three hours before I was supposed to meet Bree, so I headed to the office.

"Good morning, Ms. Crown. Xander greeted me with a bright smile as if just seeing me was enough to brighten his day.

"Good morning, Mr. Roulder."

"You're looking great today, Ms. Crown. Got a new boyfriend?" Xander asked with a familiarity that suggested we were closer than we actually were.

A brief flash of last night's sweet moments with Brandon crossed my mind. I forced a smile and replied," Mr. Roulder, you did mention that the weather was nice today."

Since I wasn't close to him, I certainly wasn't going to share my personal life. He chuckled, and I went straight into my office. It was Monday, which meant the department had a routine meeting. During the meeting, everyone reported on their performance. One of them, Harold Corbyn, handed me a

contract.

Crown, this is a new lighting supplier I just negotiated with. They're a startup, and they need our technical guidance. Please review the

at the contract. "Established less than a

new." Harold seemed a bit

company was five to ten times higher than partnering with a company that had been around for at least three years

service fee terms with them. They've agreed to pay a 50% deposit upfront, another 25% halfway through,

like they're

I'd feel bad turning them

laughter and teased him. "What's their idea of

rules like that. They just genuinely want to work with us, they're drawn by

nodded and replied, "I can see

and

turned to Harold and said, "Well, Harold, if you land this deal, you owe us

He quickly deflected the responsibility back to me and

and

to get overly excited about every opportunity. This was likely why Chris's previous attempt at a partnership was rejected Chapoli

outright by the boss.

I was curious about

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