Married in a Flash Embarking on the Journey to Wealth

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!”

Aurelia’s competitor and nemesis in

not only young and beautiful but

day she was parachuted into the Planning Department, she caught the attention of the

Aurelia had no idea what she had

time, Kimberly would be

and asked, “Kimberly,

rested her chin delicately on her hand, a mischievous smile playing on

to handle both. The boss values us so much. It wouldn’t be unfair if something happened to her due to personal issues, even if I win. Not to mention, it wouldn’t be good for the

as if she

notebook. She lifted her eyes to Kimberly, seated

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

promise my personal matters will not affect my work.”

I do believe in your capabilities. However, I heard your boyfriend caused a scene at the company’s entrance after work yesterday. Doesn’t that count as an

this, Zachary furrowed his brow

There won’t be

more, but Zachary interrupted by

here, not personal matters. You two, present your

“Okay.” Aurelia nodded understandingly.

breath, displeased that she

summarized everyone’s performance from the previous week and concluded

pointed

you, come to my office

“Sure.”

and followed Zachary

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

company would have demanding

a few words: “Align

planning experience knew that more

settled into his seat

do you think? How confident

as they swept over the five

you can rest assured.

“Hmm.”

in satisfaction,

“And you?”

out yet,” Aurelia

couldn’t boast about her chances without understanding

brow but didn’t blame

rare opportunity. If you miss it, who knows when the next one

come.”

clear, missing this chance meant uncertain prospects for

discreet glare from Kimberly. “Alright, get to it,” Zachary said with a wave of

“Yes.”

Kimberly exited

was blocked by Kimberly,