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!”

was Aurelia’s competitor and

beautiful but also had an influential uncle who owned

Planning Department, she caught the attention of the

an ordinary employee like Aurelia had no idea what she had

would be sarcastic

and

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

is seriously ill, and she has taken several days off this month. I’m afraid she won’t be able 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

if

the notebook. She lifted her eyes to Kimberly, seated opposite her

past, she couldn’t be bothered with the office politics played by Kimberly,

affect my work.” Kimberly’s lips curled slightly, a sly glint

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 and

“I’m sorry. There

eager to say more, but Zachary

here, not personal matters. You

“Okay.” Aurelia nodded understandingly.

displeased that

briefly summarized everyone’s performance from the previous week

he rose, he pointed at

to my office

“Sure.”

Kimberly nodded and followed Zachary

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

rich company would have demanding

there were only a few words: “Align

planning experience knew that more straightforward

into his

do you think? How confident

swept over the five words

can rest assured. I won’t let you

“Hmm.”

satisfaction, then

“And you?”

it out yet,” Aurelia replied,

chances without understanding One

his brow

continued, “This is a rare opportunity. If you

come.”

implication was clear, missing this chance meant

discreet glare from

“Yes.”

Kimberly exited the

blocked by Kimberly, who