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

contract. "Established

Harold

new company was five to ten times higher than partnering with a company that had been around

quickly added, "Don't worry, Ms. Crown. I've negotiated the service fee terms with

faintly. "It sounds like they're really eager to work with

very sincere. I'd feel bad turning them down." Harold

the laughter and teased him. "What's their idea of sincerity? Did they send gifts

wouldn't dare break company rules like that. They just genuinely want to work

replied, "I can see their

and

one line, the others immediately turned to Harold and said, "Well, Harold, if you

clever. He quickly deflected the responsibility back to me and said, "That

my approval and Xander's signature before it could

to get overly excited about every opportunity.

outright by the boss.

the boss, I was curious about him but currently had no

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