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.

negotiated with. They're a startup, and they need our

contract. "Established

They're very new." Harold seemed a bit

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

worry, Ms. Crown. I've negotiated the service fee terms with them. They've agreed to pay a 50% deposit upfront, another 25% halfway through,

"It sounds like they're really eager to work

exactly! They're very sincere. I'd feel bad turning them down." Harold

him. "What's their idea of sincerity? Did

just genuinely want to

and replied, "I can see their

and

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

to me and said, "That depends on whether Ms.

contract needed my approval and Xander's signature before it

excited about every

outright by the boss.

was curious about him but currently had

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