No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 290



I caught the hidden meaning in his words. "Mr. Smith, do you have any plans? Need me to travel?"

Grant nodded. "You need to be out of town for a few days."

I had just wrapped up the morning meeting, and there hadn't been any talk of new business ventures, so it had to be one of Grant's last-minute arrangements.

"Where to? Doing what?" I had to get some clarity.

"That... we'll decide later," Grant's response threw me for a loop.

He couldn't disclose more, and I didn't press further. But, when an order came down from the top, I had to get everything else in line.

By 10:30 AM, I finally got a break and grabbed my mug for a trip to the break room. As I reached the door, I overheard two young women inside, deep in gossip.

"Mr. Collins, the new guy, keeps getting better looking. Those cargo pants he wore today made his legs look sexy."

"Is it that dramatic? It sounds like you've got a crush on our Mr. Collins. But weren't you all about Mr. Smith before?"

to think Mr. Smith was a catch, but Mr. Collins showed up..." The girl sighed, "Mr. Smith seems like bargain bin material

but chuckle

now on, Mr. Collins is my only crush!" With that, I made

of the girls smiled. "Director Hudson, tea or

raised my mug. "I'll handle

them. "So, what's this about falling

is too handsome. Did you know he was

charm,"

and Mr. Collins are in upper management, could you find out

lip to keep from laughing.

Director Hudson!"

"I'm not sure about a girlfriend, but I

girl was visibly shocked, and disappointment clouded

leaving them with

was about

stopped me "Director Hudson, how do you know? Have you seen

not ready to give up,

"Have you seen

charm was undeniable and hard to resist, but I was the one who had to protect him. Because

smiled faintly. "Nope, I haven't seen