MISTAKE 210

Chapter 210: Exposed

The others nodded, their expressions ranging from intrigued to slightly envious.

Then a voice asked, "Your grandmother, huh? She must be pretty special, the way those directors were treating her." Anya knew that voice. It was a colleague, Anne, from the Houston marketing department walking towards them. Anya paused, her smile fading slightly. "What do you mean? What directors?"

Her coworker blinked, surprised by Anya's reaction. "You know, the vice president and a few other big shots. They were practically falling over themselves to greet your grandmother when she was down in the lobby."

Anya felt a slight unease creep into her stomach. "Oh, that... well, my grandmother is quite well-known in her field, so people tend to treat her with a lot of respect," she said, trying to brush it off.

The coworker nodded, but Anya could see the lingering curiosity in their eyes. She quickly changed the subject, focusing on enjoying the delicious meal her grandmother had prepared.

But problems never came alone. Before the topic could die down, Mr Jimmy and his secretary, Lily, walked towards their table to sit.

"Anya, you know Shaw CEO's grandmother?" Lily asked as they took a sit. Anya froze at her

words.

"His grandmother? Where?" someone asked.

"What CEO?" another asked.

"In the lobby," Lily answered.

"The old lady in grey in the lobby? That was her grandmother. I heard the woman say so,"

Anne corrected.

before at the company annual meetings. Anya had long lowered her head and concentrated on

way to get out of this. Daniel's grandmother really told a lot of people she was her granddaughter in law. It is good that

was about

that no one was prepared. No one needed telling that the matter was being suppressed. Both Shaw Chap 1 210

co were pretending nothing

take long for Jasmine to notice and panic. She looked to

2/3

this field from more than a decade. She did not need to be told that the news was being suppressed. She had a bad feeling. Jasmine may have over done it this

but all her calls came to a dead end. It was

her company president and she and Jasmine hurried

was met with the stern, disapproving gaze of

up? This girl has slapped

other side are the only ones who can be

not handle this well, I will not renew my

This was a threat Jasmine had always thrown out to get her way. But Annie had a feeling that it will not

have asked for you to be removed from the project and even other companies have called and asked for you to be exchanged!" The seasoned executive wasted no time in unleashing a scathing rebuke, his words cutting through Jasmine's bravado like

Jasmine seemed to finally

laced with a mixture of frustration and disbelief. "The Shaw family have ban you. Now, no company wants to work with you. I have said you should

to work with you after this

just some staff? How

Chapter 210: Exposed

3/3

with desperation. "There must be something we can do

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255