Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 285 Don't Bother Me

No one warned me that skipping post-workout stretches would be this painful! Just picking up a pen took all my strength. How was I supposed to do anything else?

As if things weren't bad enough, Jules walked in to inform me that I had another meeting to attend.

I lay face down on my desk, defeated. But ultimately, I was dragged up and shoved into the elevator by Jules.

The moment it started, Dad's face was practically glowing with satisfaction.

"I just got a call from the City Energy Commission. The government is highly optimistic about our new energy project."

As he said that, he turned to me. "This is all thanks to our vice president, Jane, for her incredible foresight and vision."

I smiled slightly and glanced at Jack.

Sure enough, the moment my father mentioned "vice president", Jack's expression visibly darkened.

After all, the company had two vice presidents, but everyone knew Dad wasn't talking about him.

on an interview program. The main purpose of today's meeting is to choose the company representative. Since Jane initiated the project and personally secured

in agreement. The decision was made so quickly that before I even

then, I

home, but after watching some past interviews, I realized I didn't have anything quite right for the occasion. So, after work, I

elevator, I locked eyes with Elsa, who was passing by. Her first reaction was to look behind me,

chuckled. "No need to look. Eric

misunderstand. I only admire

her hands as if she had been

I didn't already know what kind of person she

buying it, she inched closer.

an eyebrow and asked,

me directly but smiled. "News like this spreads quickly

warning, she reached out and hooked her arm around mine, acting as if we

asked icily, "What

and smiled sweetly. "I've never been to a TV station

at her, scanning her up and down. Sometimes, I truly didn't understand