Sweetheart, Do You Still Love Me?

Chapter 131

“If we talk about academic qualification, everyone here in this room graduated from top universities. These two directors sitting in front of you are top students from Konig University. As for the experience, you don’t have presentable work up to this point. I saw your Christmas special edition jewelry. There’s a reason the sales for that were mediocre.”

Everything Elspeth said was like a sword stabbing into Alaina’s heart, making the confidence that was left in her shatter instantly. Alaina suddenly felt as though she was just a clown, showing off her immature skills in front of experts and embarrassing herself.

“Miss Lynwood, we’re all colleagues. How can you say that to me?” With her innocent look, all the male colleagues around her relent the moment she cried.

Since reasoning couldn’t work, Alaina wanted to play the victim but was exposed mercilessly by Elspeth. “You start crying whenever you can’t win an argument. Miss Sullivan, is that all you learned in Winthrop Group?”

At that moment, Alaina’s tears were hanging from the corners of her eyes. It didn’t seem right to let them fall or wipe them off, so they were left hanging awkwardly there.

“Enough. There’s no need to argue anymore. I’m the one who decided on this. Does anyone else here have any second opinion?” After looking at the conflict between Alaina and Elspeth, Callum cleared his throat and looked at Elspeth with a resigned and affectionate gaze. Although he knew at Elspeth wouldn’t put herself at a disadvantage, the things she said would surely upset Alaina

for quite some time.

Just then, Edmund sluggishly raised his hands. “I do.”

trouble again, but his following sentence shocked everyone. “I want to take a

Callum’s arrangement and Edmund ‘vacating’ the position, there was nothing for Alaina to say anymore. Resentfully, she bore into Elspeth like

then,” Callum gave the ultimate word, finalizing

the meeting just now. I hope

president, Alaina

you.” Elspeth put on a faint smile. “Also, no worries about all the drama. Just like you said, considering what’s best for the company, we should maintain

contacts

around the bush for so long for the contacts on my list. “It’s been too long. I don’t even remember what contacts I had…. Aren’t you the director of the Design Department now, Miss Sullivan? Meeting new people. shouldn’t be a lot of work for you,” replied Elspeth in

her laptop.

a little while longer, Miss Lynwood? I can’t contact some of the people…” Alaina was so mad she was gnashing her teeth. If it weren’t for the fact that Elspeth had the resources and contacts that an ordinary person couldn’t get, she wouldn’t talk to her so politely; she would have already left with

being modest.” With a hand propping up her head, Elspeth looked at Alaina with an engrossing gaze. Now, let’s

that, she was ashamed to ask for her favor again, so she glared at her

else, Miss Lynwood. Alaina always acts like a harmless little flower, but she actually deceives others for their sympathy and compassion with her thorns. In fact, everyone knows how she behaves in private. If it isn’t because she’s the director of the Design Department now, no one will bother talking to her at all.” The colleague beside Elspeth showed admiration when she saw that Elspeth made Alaina

asked, “Oh? What is she

in a low voice, “Alaina is the daughter of the Sullivan Corporation. Although she always puts on an innocent and adorable look, she’s very good at ordering people around in private. When she talks to the male colleagues, she’ll give them nicknames and talk to them coquettishly, but when she talks to the girls, she