The Day I Kissed An Older Man by Cher the Cherished

Meanwhile, in Xante’s office.

Corinne sat at Xante’s desk. She looked through financial reports for the past six months and the latest project status updates.

Xante had ordered a cup of warm milk for her, and she took it to Corinne after getting it from her secretary. “Here, drink this. The reports can wait.”

“Okay. Thanks.” Corinne’s eyes never left the computer screen while she sipped her milk.

At that moment, Xante’s phone rang, so she walked off a little distance to pick it up. Her expression was riddled with mixed feelings after she hung up. “Umm… Boss?”

Corinne kept her eyes on the computer screen. “Yes? Speak!”

Xante pushed up her gold-rimmed glasses. “Someone from Holden Group just called.”

did that

project with us again. They have a new project in Southbank and would like us to take

looked up at Xante. “What do you

time construction companies would have to fight with each other to get

found out about Corinne’s other

thought that this could be a trap. “I think we should just

should take the project. I mean, it is

aback. “Boss, are

comfortably against the chair, and took a slow sip of her warm

another project. And even if we turn down all the projects they throw at us, what’s not to say they’ll hire us through a third-party company? If you think about it, they’re showing us their hands by contacting us directly, so let’s take them up on the offer. We’ll see