My Ex-Husband Wants Me Back by Cheryl Moore

Chapter 9

By the end of the day, Kimberly was so exhausted that she almost collapsed to the ground.

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Esther Hansley, the maid at the Larson residence, added Kimberly’s favorite rose. petals into the bathwater that the former had prepared for the latter.

As the sound of the piano piece Kimberly loved reverberated in the room, she lit her favorite vervain–scented candle.

At that moment, she could finally let her guard down and relax temporarily.

Whenever she was Katherine, she felt like a puppet as she had to accommodate her life to Christopher’s schedule.

Nonetheless, she was free most of the time when being Katherine.

On the other hand, whenever she took on the role of Kimberly, her schedule became utterly packed. She did not dare to slack off in the least.

Even so, she preferred being herself. Only at times like this could she freely express her own thoughts, feelings, and dignity.

Meanwhile, Levine Group remained brightly lit. All employees were working overtime.

In the CEO’s office was Christopher, who asked, “Are you sure that the CEO of Larson Corporation has gotten replaced?”

So much had happened that he did not pay much attention to the status of his competitor.

“Yes, Mr. Levine. The eldest daughter of the Larson family, Kimberly Larson, has just been appointed the new CEO,” answered Felix politely.

“Larson Corporation has announced on social media that they’re gathering stories. related to ‘Queen. They must be speeding up the launch of their latest jewelry collection,” said Christopher with a thoughtful gaze and cold aura. “It seems like we shouldn’t underestimate whoever this woman is as she wants to take advantage of our downfall by snatching up market shares.”

The jewelry business of Levine Group had dwindled significantly at this point.

Fortunately, as public relations had stepped in to rescue things promptly, the company. could slowly regain its lost market shares.

“Inform the sales and marketing department to give our loyal customers a 20 percent discount, while new customers get 15 percent,” Christopher instructed.

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He knew the cost–performance ratio would not be too high if a well–known company like his wanted to fight a price war.

Yet, drastic times called for extreme measures. As long as his company survived this crisis, he believed it could bounce back in the future.

Larson, ordered Christopher, who felt curious and had some admiration for the mysterious Kimberly. Immediately, he changed the topic, asking. “By

tell me a few days ago to

has Mr. Levine become so temperamental? Could

voice, “I want

have nothing to do with each other, but Christopher’s sharp instincts and senses told him they shared an uncanny connection.

slipped out of the CEO’s

Katherine’s departure, Felix felt it had become

CEO.

always been a

latter showed no progress in the investigation of Katherine’s whereabouts, which made Christopher a little uneasy.

check on two people,” said

phone was Noah Coleman, Christopher’s

great Christopher, can handle?” Noah teased. He

Christopher after so

are getting less reliable each day. They still

after days of investigation,” said Christopher.

“Who do you want to investigate? Give me

Noah. As for Kimberly, he knew nothing

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you can’t make bricks without straw. You’re basically

He genuinely

not dare to return

stay at the

unexpectedly as the image of the unlikeable Katherine appeared in his mind.

and tell himself that she was a shameless woman that would do anything

cousin, Whitney, was throwing a tantrum upon finding out that she had to leave the place in three days.

that morning, Whitney ran to Kimberly’s room, banging on the door.

Kimberly had not

hated Kimberly’s guts. Ever since the latter returned, her dreams shattered. On top of that, Kimberly even wanted to chase her out of the

find Kimberly, Whitney could only throw a hissy fit by scattering

customized doll sailed in midair, William caught it and said, “Whitney, stop it. If your grandfather finds out, he’ll

time, we’ve lived under the shadow of Uncle

into trouble. Listen to me. I’ll ensure our new

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