Chapter 5

Aurelia discreetly entered the office.

Just as she settled in, her colleague and good friend, Millie, approached.

“Aurelia, you put on makeup today. Have you reconciled with Seth?” Millie teased.

“I kept saying, Seth’s like a good catch. Dumping him is such a waste. You know how guys are. They care a lot about their pride. Could’ve compromised a bit, you know? Don’t lose out over something minor,” Millie said, shaking her head.

She looked innocent, but gossiping was her usual game.

Aurelia, unwilling to explain the reasons behind her breakup with Seth, shook her head and said, “Millie, it’s really over. Let’s not talk about him anymore.”

Sensing Aurelia’s irritation, Millie quickly changed the subject, “Alright, alright, I won’t bring it up again. By the way, I heard from my secret sources that our company might have some. personnel changes.”

Aurelia was about to inquire about the changes when a work message appeared on her computer.

“9:00 am. Meeting in the conference room.”

Aurelia and Millie glanced at the time. There were only three minutes left until nine.

They quickly grabbed their notebooks and headed to the meeting room without wasting time. on words.

Aurelia worked as a planner in a renowned advertising agency in Seacester.

Besides advertising design, they undertook various event planning, from business activities to celebrity entertainment, achieving considerable success.

In the meeting room, Aurelia had just taken her seat. Zachary entered with a heavy expression.

“We have two announcements today.”

Everyone promptly opened their notebooks, afraid of missing any work–related details.

“Firstly, the boss has assigned a crucial task. It involves planning the opening ceremony for a new company. The boss is said to have a strong background as a returnee elite with substantial financial resources. However, the requirements are challenging, and so far, he has rejected proposals from five other companies.”

“Secondly, the boss will select, a deputy director between either Aurelia or Kimberly from the Planning Department. Whoever secures this collaboration will become the deputy director.” Deputy director?

Aurelia’s eyes

got promoted.

lit

  1. up.

She wouldn’t have to worry about her mother’s medical expenses if she

She immediately raised her hand, “Mr. Zeller, what’s that company’s name? I want to try to contact them.”

“Hold on!”

was Aurelia’s competitor and nemesis in the

was not only young and beautiful but also had

Department, she caught the attention of

had no idea what

Kimberly would be sarcastic and insinuating

and

rested her chin delicately on her hand,

I’m afraid she won’t be able to handle both. The boss values us so

as if she had already

pen momentarily suspended over the notebook. She lifted her

past, she couldn’t be bothered with the office politics played by Kimberly, her rival. However, this

will not affect my work.” Kimberly’s lips curled

boyfriend caused a scene at the company’s entrance after work yesterday. Doesn’t that count as an impact?

furrowed his brow and turned

sighed, “I’m sorry. There

say more, but

here, not personal matters. You two, present your

“Okay.” Aurelia nodded understandingly.

under her breath, displeased that she couldn’t

everyone’s performance from the previous

rose, he pointed

of you, come to my office to get the information

“Sure.”

and Kimberly nodded and followed

Aurelia skimmed through the documents, she recognized the name One Technology. It was

rich company would have demanding requirements

there were only a few words: “Align with the

planning experience knew that more straightforward requirements often meant. more challenging

into his seat

do you think?

confidence as they swept over the

can rest assured. I

“Hmm.”

nodded in satisfaction, then turned

“And you?”

haven’t figured it out yet,” Aurelia replied, pursing her

couldn’t boast about her chances

furrowed his brow but didn’t

continued, “This is a rare opportunity. If you miss it, who knows when the

come.”

was clear, missing this chance meant uncertain prospects

from Kimberly. “Alright, get to it,” Zachary

“Yes.”

and Kimberly exited the

was blocked by Kimberly,

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