Mission: From Divorcee to Millionaire

Chapter 701

Everett was back in familiar territory, though it felt a bit different this time around. It was the same old Bennett Corporation he had known for years.

As the elevator doors slid open on the top floor, Everett stepped out with his confident long strides. His suit was sharp, his posture impeccable, and his presence even more commanding than before.

Alex, holding an enormous bouquet, stood with other staff members ready to welcome him. She approached, all smiles, and said, "Mr. Everett, welcome back!"

Everett's gaze flickered from the bouquet to Alex's overly cheerful face, his eyes slightly chilly. With a curt tone, he asked, "Are all the board members here?"

Alex's smile faltered for a moment. Something felt off, but she brushed it aside- Mr. Everett was known for his relentless work ethic. Diving back into work was just

his way!

She quickly nodded. "Yes, they're all here."

for the conference room. Alex exchanged a puzzled glance with Derick,

supposed to do with these flowers? They cost

walk away, turned back

him a look. "Who said you could

the entire afternoon. The board members walked in full of energy but shuffled out looking defeated. They had underestimated Everett, thinking his health was failing, only to be met with a steely glare that left them weak-kneed. He was like

to gather all the crucial documents from the

Knock, knock-

before entering. She set down a hefty stack of papers and hesitated before timidly suggesting,

should I book

to Northtown so you can see

assumed he would head to

eyes piercing. "Alex, since when do you

She swallowed nervously, shook her head,