Chapter 0028

Chapter 0028

“Did you really think I wouldn’t find out? Foolish boy have eyes and cars everywhere. And don’t forget, it’s my company. I’m the majority shareholder and you’re just the president. So, if I decide to fire that woman, I will. You’d better show up today and not stand us up.”

“Grandma! You can’t keep using these threats all the timel”

“Want to see what I’m capable of, Maximus?”

“Fine, Grandma, I’ll be there. But you won’t always ge to change my plans, and you need to respect my decisions.”

“I’ll respect them when they make sense and aren’t just foolish impulses. We’ll be waiting for you!” When Mary finally came out of the salon, she was no longer the girl who had walked in, She wore makeup, had a fresh haircut with bangs, and her hair was tied up in a ponytail that showed off her slender neck. Catherine handed her two bags, one with a dress and another with sandals.

“Come on, dear! I need you to wear this to complete your new look.”

“Okay, Grandma! Do you like how I look?”

“Of course!”

After a few minutes, Mary came out wearing a beige, long–sleeved, off–the–shoulder fitted dress with matching high–heeled sandals. The shoes elongated her figure, and she secretly thanked Regina for always making her wear heels when they went out, as she wouldn’t have been able to walk in such beautiful shoes otherwise.

Meanwhile, at Palmer Group, Maximus couldn’t wait to meet the newest member of his team, so he spoke to Matthew.

“Matthew, when will Alexia arrive?”

want to see her, it’ll have to be tomorrow–or at lunch today, but I don’t

since I have no choice, I’ll go to lunch with my

that mean she doesn’t know yet?”

why I’m having lunch with her.

you seem very calm.”

Besides, I don’t

front of her.”

to keep up appearances,

understand. Try not to argue

But you know how she

the restaurant, both Catherine and

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waiting for them.

I’m glad you could make It. It would’ve been a shame If you hadn’t.

know, Grandma.

going to say hello to Mary?”

noticed her. When he

You look amazing, Mary,” he

It’s time

a woman now. She needs to start going out more, and we need to introduce her to society so she can find a good match and marry

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