When Love Becomes a Cage by Nora
Chapter 40
Chapter 40
Chapter 40
Was it Merritt's warning that did the trick? Clyde had been unusually quiet these days. Even at the office, he'd look the other way when our paths crossed.
Just when I thought he was done making my life difficult, Kayla decided to stir up some real trouble.
Aspire World had sent representatives. And she, for some reason, didn't bother to inform me and left them hanging in the conference room. When I got Vinson's text, I found out he and his team had been at our office for over an hour.
I rushed to the meeting room. "Vinson, you're with Aspire World?"
"I'm so sorry. My colleague didn't tell me you were here. I would've been here immediately if you'd texted me sooner."
Seeing him surrounded by his team, I could tell he held a position of authority. A part of me was secretly thrilled. If Vinson were in charge of the project, it'd be a cakewalk compared to dealing with Bill.
A young lady beside Vinson shot me a disapproving look. "Starting by name-dropping? Ms. Crawford, you made us wait this long. You think this will slide like that, huh? Last time, you made Mr. Jenkins wait, and now, Mr. Davis. What, is this your way of showing dominance?"
put on my best apologetic smile and kept saying sorry over and over.
dozen cups of coffee and a box of assorted pastries. "Sorry, everyone, Ms. Crawford insisted this bakery was worth the hype, so I queued up. My apologies for the
winked at me. The Aspire World team, mostly young folks, livened up with the
communicate with the younger crowd, no generation gap,
haven't
oblivious to the room, Kayla barged in. "Already digging in? Are we here for a meeting or a
you order us a Michelin-starred meal then?" I took a long sip of
an hour, and you've been saying Mr. Patterson was unavailable. What's your point in showing up now? Trying to
his team following suit. "We'll take our leave if your company isn't interested in cooperating. Melanie, I'll cover the
Patterson Group can afford this little expense." Clyde entered with a forced smile, apparently unaware of Vinson's role with Aspire World,
me with a hint of disdain.
Melanie's fault. I notified the Design Department, but she had someone queue up for snacks, causing the delay. Last time, she made Mr. Jenkins wait. Seems deliberate to me." Kayla was
anyone. The
all been in the corporate world
"Melanie, be focused when discussing business. If Aspire World walks away, can you bear the responsibility? Will you compensate for the
of his ignorance. I would have never pursued him
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