Chapter 42

Chapter 42 Wedding?

In h' spacious office with sleek modern furniture and a view of the city skyline, Alex sat at his desk, a frown etched on his face.

He had just received unsettling news that the construction company his own firm had collaborated with for years was planning to sever ties. This unexpected turn of events disrupted his plans and put a strain on the projects they were working on together. Alex tapped his pen on the desk, his mind racing with thoughts on how to fix the situation.

Losing such a longstanding partnership would not only affect their ongoing projects but also cast doubt on the reliability of his company in the eyes of potential clients.

Deciding immediate action was necessary, Alex pressed the intercom button. "Abby, could you come in for a moment?" he called out to his secretary.

"Yes, Mr. Thompson. I'll be right there," she replied through the intercom.

Mr. Harris?"

Moments later, Abby entered the office with a notepad in hand. "You wanted to see me, M

Alex nodded, gesturing for her to take a seat across from him. "Abby, I just got word that the construction company we've been working with for years is planning to end our partnership."

That is so sudden. They have been a crucial part of our projects. What do you want me to do, sir?"

"1 need you to arrange a meeting with their key decision-makers as soon as possible," Alex replied, his tone firm but composed. "We need to understand their reasons and see if there's any way we can fix this partnership." Abby jotted down the instructions swiftly. "Understood, Mr. Harris. I'll reach out to them right away and schedule the meeting "

"Thank you, Abby. Also, gather all the relevant documents and reports related to our collaboration with them. I want to be fully prepared for the meeting," Alex added, emphasizing the importance of being thorough in their approach "I'll take care of it. Is there anything else you need right now?"

Alex shook his head. "That will be all for now, Abby. Thank you."

Lisa climber out from the car with a playful smile on her face. She is excited to surprise her boyfriend during his lunch break.

red dress that hugged her curves, feeling confident and wanting to catch his eye. As she walked into the bustling company building, her outfit turned heads, drawing attention from both male and female employees. With

an appointment with Mr. Alexander Harris?" the secretary inquired

she frowned at the secretary. "Appointment? I don't need an appointment to see my boyfriend,"

"I'm sorry, but Mr.

open the door to Alex's office. Alex,

the disturbance caused by

you," Alex reassured her,

air of triumph, strutted into Alex's office, her gaze fixed on

took in

are you dressed like that in the middle of the day?" Alex asked, raising

recovered, putting on a shy smile. "I wanted

sigh, his tone gentle but firm. "You know, Lisa, that dress might not be suitable for the office. People might get the

but she masked it with a forced smile. "Oli, I see. I'll keep that in mind," she replied, though internally, she felt a

lead him to the couch. She presented the lunch she had brought for Alex. Opening the lunch box, a delicious aroma filled the room, catching Alex's attention immediately. Alex's eyes lit up at

nodded, beamed with

no idea when it comes to cooking

enjoying the meal, couldn't help but

life meanwhile Lisa is a great

Or so he thought.

Thank you,

the compliment. "I will do anything to make my

a taste

a diet." He raised his brows in

you on a

a sudden?" Alex

face falling slightly. "I'm just trying to stick to my diet," she

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