The Reclaimed Rose (Annalise and Steven)

Chapter 879

"Mr. Felker is quite invested in this project, but he was worried that we might not be on board, so he called a special meeting to gauge whether we'd be willing to take it on," Sasha explained.

Sherry hadn't encountered anything like this before. "Did everyone agree to take it on?"

Sasha paused, making sure to word it just right. "Not exactly. A few people weren't up for the extra work, so Mr. Felker transferred them to teams with lighter workloads. At the same time, he brought in some motivated individuals from those teams to join ours."

Sherry's eyes brightened as she looked at Sasha. Sasha could tell what Sherry was thinking, even though she hadn't said a thing.

"Are you considering joining our team?" Sasha asked.

"Is that possible?"

Sasha thought it over before answering, "Yeah, but I can't say for sure. Hold on. I'll check."

With that, she rushed toward the office. Sherry watched Sasha hurry off, mentally preparing for a rejection. But to her surprise, less than five minutes later, Sasha returned, with her department manager, George Felker, following close behind.

George looked slightly taken aback when he saw Sherry. "Are you sure you want to join our department?"

answered firmly. "The workload in my current department has been pretty light lately, so I was

before I had the chance, I heard your department might have what I'm looking for. I thought I'd check with you first. It's okay if

could finish. "Now's the perfect time. Honestly, we're swamped and could really use someone with your abilities. How about

turned to Sasha, surprised by how fast things were

"Go for it. Mr. Felker knows talent when he sees it. You'll kiss those easy days goodbye if

Sherry wanted to

paperwork was done, Sherry gathered her things and made her way to her new office. With some time to spare, Sasha leaned close to Sherry and asked, "Who were

for a

was surprised. "What did she want

Sherry explained. "So, she suggested Kfind a boyfriend to make Gavin think I've really moved

lip. "You didn't actually go along with

that crazy, I'd be

tone relaxed. "Not only did I refuse, but I also

Gavin was only hanging

him to notice her, she's going to have to make him believe she might walk away, too. That'll

the way to do it!"