The Queen Returns And She’s Unforgiving

Chapter 205

Justine gave a thumbs-up. "I thought for sure you'd block his number."

Evelyn shook her head. "There's no need."

After all, not every relationship had to be black and white. Things were not always just good or bad.

This was especially true when it came to Blake. He had been kind to her once, and that mattered. But people moved on, made their own choices, and lived their own lives.

His path was no longer her concern. What mattered most was that she had clarity in her own heart.

Justine was surprised for a moment, then gave a small, admiring smile-clearly moved by Evelyn's calmness and maturity.

"You're right," she said with a nod. "Adults are all about being mature."

Evelyn checked the time. "We're supposed to be at TechNova Group by 10:00 am, right?"

"Yes," Justine confirmed. "Sebastian asked me to go with you."

Evelyn said, rising to her feet. "The sooner we finish,

a lot to oversee with the project, and every

...

at TechNova Group, Jacob, whom they

greeted them warmly and led them into the meeting room. "Ms. Scott, Ms. Reed, welcome back.

We'd rather get straight to it

hoping to wrap things up early and grab a bite with

you know, Ms. Moore is in charge of this project, but she's currently

her expression cool and unreadable. The meeting time had been confirmed yesterday. And now

shortage of capable veterans like yourself. So why is

No matter how talented Tiffany was, she could not compare her

understood her implication but stayed relaxed. He waved it off. "It's really no

knew putting Ms. Moore in charge might raise concerns, so he made it clear that those of us assisting her would be treated as co-leads when the project was complete with the same benefits and recognition. Ms. Moore gets a chance to prove

any reason to oppose Tiffany's role. That was how the corporate

She had not realized Lucas would go to such lengths for

way for Tiffany, giving her the platform, solid support, and managing any internal resistance. No one could accuse