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."

made a beeline for the conference room. Alex exchanged a puzzled

to do with these flowers? They cost a

walk away, turned back and grabbed

shot him a look. "Who said you could have them? You owe me

for the entire afternoon. The board members walked in full of energy but shuffled out looking defeated. They had underestimated Everett, thinking

without a break and instructed Derick to gather all the crucial documents from the past year for his

Knock, knock-

lightly on the door before entering. She set down a hefty stack of papers and

should I book the ear

to Northtown so you can see Mrs. Everett and

would head to

dark eyes piercing. "Alex, since

was chilly and detached, leaving Alex's heart pounding. She swallowed

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