Never Again Yours (Isadora and Magnus)

Chapter 54

Chapter 55

Isadora stepped into the office building.

The whole place was buzzing with activity-employees darted back and forth, caught up in a sudden whirlwind of urgency. It felt like something big was about to happen, maybe even cause for celebration.

Spotting a colleague from the marketing department, Isadora reached out and gently stopped her. "Hey, what's going on? Why is everyone setting up the conference hall? Is there some major event today?"

The colleague, a nervous intern, clearly wasn't yet familiar with the complicated power plays within the Vaughan family business.

"Ms. Vaughan, The Fitzgerald Group just agreed to invest in our Global Project. President Vaughan called a banquet and meeting to announce it."

An investment? From The Fitzgerald Group? That quickly?

Isadora frowned in thought. "Strange. Why didn't I get any notice about this?"

The intern blinked, startled, and seemed to realize something. "Oh... Actually, I think you weren't on the list for this meeting. From what I heard, it's mainly for signing the contract with The Fitzgerald Group and, um, to congratulate Ms. Pearl for her achievement."

words tumbled out before the intern realized what she'd said. She flushed, mortified, and looked like she

her eyes, sensing something off. "Why is Pearl getting all the credit for The

hesitated, fidgeting with her

them,

I'm the one who brought in the Global

looked like they'd just stepped off the red carpet,

dripping with mock sympathy. "Dad probably didn't want to hurt your feelings, or maybe he just thought you weren't important enough. That's why you weren't invited to the

Isadora hadn't contributed a thing to the Global Project and Richard had decided to

around, staff paused in their work

the intern, Isadora pieced everything together in an instant. So, today was the day The Fitzgerald Group invested in the Global Project. Apparently, Richard believed Pearl was the one who'd

almost indifferent expression. "Are you sure you're really the

in her eyes. "What's

face, but she quickly covered it with bluster, puffing

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