Joe clinked glasses with them.

The doors opened at that moment, and the venue quieted abruptly. The chandelier on the hall’s ceiling was the only one making a soft clicking noise.

Cordelia was smiling as she walked toward Joe and Nelly.

Nelly’s expression changed instantly. She was going to lash out, but Joe stopped her discreetly.

“Her status is unlike last time now. We’ll still meet in the future. Hold it in!”

Nelly took a deep breath and looked at Cordelia coldly.

“Why didn’t you tell me about such a joyous occasion today?” Cordelia smiled nonchalantly. “Ms. Tanner, do you still hold a grudge against me?”

“Very funny, Ms. Jenner. That usually happens when people are close. You and I don’t seem to even be friends yet!”

“Oh… people who are close?” Cordelia smiled. “What a coincidence. I brought your best friend here today. It’d be best if you two could resolve any grudges you have in front of everyone!”

say?” Nelly’s heart

“Ms. Jenner, this is an internal occasion of the

Cordelia said seriously. “But it’s unfortunate that I’m the person in charge of the western suburbs’ project. I have to be

are you really handing the company over

cause trouble? Don’t try to oppress me with some person-in-charge status. You think I dare not call

at the door. Each person looked intimidating and held either a steel rod or a machine gun. Their black T-shirts had

atmosphere in the hall turned

at the same time. The sound of their leather shoes clicking on the marble floor sounded like bullets being loaded

baffled and

reporter with fast reflexes lifted his camera, but his camera was shattered with a shot before he could

today out,

and turned pale.

arm around Cordelia and smiled softly at her. His stern gaze then scanned across

just now?” His voice was sarcastic. “Uncle Tanner, is

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