Chapter 545

Mandy pondered for a moment before suggesting. “How about we do some digging on this secretary? If they’ve suddenly taken a shine to Gilbert Corporation, it seems only right to show some appreciation, doesn’t it?”

Cotton tumed to look at Mandy as if weighing the feasibility of her suggestion.

Their voices weren’t low, and Summer, standing nearby with a cup of water, caught snippets of their conversation.

Bidding? City Secretory?

Leaning Sgainst the kitchen counter, Summer’s face momentarily lapsed into a daze.

She remembered that in her past life, the Gilbert family had aimed to break into real estate by bidding on the renovation of the city’s old district. If she recalled correctly, they hadn’t won the contract, had they?

turmoil within the city council. News had broken that a high–ranking official had fallen seriously ill, which caused the urban renewal project to be shelved. The Gilbert

standing there?” Having just finished his homework, Aiden walked over and was surprised to find

heading towards the living room without a word. She settled onto the couch with her water cup,

annoyance from the car ride seemed to have dissipated. She hummed in response, “Gilbert Corporation is

tracing the rim of her cup, feigned curiosity after

barring any surprises, we should win,” Colton replied with a certainty

already turned back to continue the conversation with Colton. The two of them were so engrossed

should take your friend from the council out for a meal and inquire about this City Secretary. I’ll also reach out to an official’s wife I know. We need

uncrossed his legs and nodded. “I was thinking the same. This is a pivotal moment for Gilbert Corporation. We can’t let this opportunity slip through our fingers.”

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