Love's Redemption (Chris and Maddie)

Chapter 261

Xander's amiability at that moment felt more like a friend's than a

superior's to me.

I returned his smile while asking Brandon, "You seem to be on the same wavelength as him. For the first time, I saw an employee eating with their boss after an interview."

As I spoke, I recalled Derick saying that the person supporting Xander had "Howell" as their last name. I had to do something about my

suspicions.

"Mr. Roulder bought me a meal to know more about me. After all..." -Brandon paused for a moment before continuing, "A three million annual salary isn't little."

I was stunned. That was his annual salary? I didn't know how capable he was until then.

"What's wrong? Do you think I'm not worth that?" He was straightforward.

tugged at my lips. "No... What was your

month." I was speechless

had offered him ten times

Roulder is... decisive." That was all I could say

asked for that amount, but I didn't expect Mr. Roulder to say

for talent." Then, I added, "But you're brave for doing that, Brandon." Even in Gildon Corporation, that was the estimated range of salaries for the vice president positions. "That's my worth. Besides, I need money

and quickly started the car, changing the topic. "Where are

He diverted the question back to

to the company

Roulder said he's given you a half-day leave so

"Since when did he become

believe me." Immediately after, I received a text message from Xander, granting

boss to grant you all sorts of wishes before you even started the job. Are you friends... or perhaps business partners with Mr. Roulder?" Brandon stayed silent and simply looked at me. I stared back at him but soon found

behind the