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!”

speaking was Aurelia’s competitor and nemesis in the

was not only young and beautiful but also

the Planning Department, she caught the attention of the entire

ordinary employee like Aurelia had no idea

be sarcastic and

at Kimberly in confusion and asked, “Kimberly, do you

her hand, a mischievous smile playing

heard her mother 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

as if she had already

her pen momentarily suspended over the notebook. She lifted her

office politics played by Kimberly, her rival. However, this promotion opportunity was not something she could afford

promise my personal matters will not affect my work.” Kimberly’s

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

his brow

sighed, “I’m sorry. There won’t be a next

more, but Zachary

work here, not personal matters. You two, present your proposals in

“Okay.” Aurelia nodded understandingly.

displeased that she couldn’t

everyone’s performance from the previous week and concluded

he pointed at Aurelia

of you, come to my office to get

“Sure.”

nodded and followed Zachary

she recognized the name One Technology. It was

would have demanding

only a few words: “Align with

that more

into his seat

you think? How confident are

with confidence as they swept over the

can rest assured. I

“Hmm.”

nodded in satisfaction, then turned

“And you?”

out yet,” Aurelia replied, pursing

chances without understanding One Tech’s

his brow

a rare opportunity. If you miss

come.”

clear, missing this chance meant

in the office tensed, and Aurelia even received a discreet glare from Kimberly. “Alright, get to it,” Zachary said with a wave of his

“Yes.”

and Kimberly exited

path was blocked by Kimberly, who sensually tossed her

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