Menantu Pahlawan Negara by Sarjana

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

not only young and beautiful but also had an influential

day she was parachuted into the Planning Department, she caught

like Aurelia had no

be

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

on her hand, a mischievous

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.

as if she had already

over the notebook. She lifted her eyes

Kimberly, her rival. However, this promotion opportunity was not something

Zachary, “Mr. Zeller, I promise my personal matters will not affect my

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

Zachary furrowed his brow and turned

There won’t be a

say more, but Zachary interrupted by

work here, not personal matters. You two, present

“Okay.” Aurelia nodded understandingly.

Kimberly muttered under her breath, displeased that she couldn’t

summarized everyone’s performance from the

he pointed at Aurelia and

you, come to my office to get

“Sure.”

Kimberly nodded and followed Zachary into

she recognized the name

assumed the new rich company would have demanding requirements without delving

only a few

planning experience knew that more straightforward requirements

settled into his seat and

think? How confident are

sparkled with confidence as they swept over the five words of One

Zeller, you can rest assured. I won’t let you

“Hmm.”

in satisfaction,

“And you?”

yet,” Aurelia replied,

chances

his brow

opportunity. If you

come.”

this chance meant uncertain prospects

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

“Yes.”

and Kimberly exited the

Kimberly,