Chapter 110

In the executive office, Kristin’s phone was buzzing incessantly.

Rhett’s displeasure was evident as Kristin fumbled to silence her phone.

He didn’t force Kristin to turn off her phone, knowing James would be left hanging if she didn’t

answer.

York had texted earlier, saying that James‘ car was parked downstairs, clearly there to pick up

Kristin.

“Copy this document a hundred times,” Rhett said, giving Kristin a task.

Kristin glanced at the document, which was a set of employee guidelines. A hundred copies? “Mr. FitzGerald, are these for distribution to the entire staff?” she asked.

“Yep,” Rhett replied indifferently.

“But wouldn’t it be more efficient to send a group text to the department heads and have them pass it down?” Kristin questioned the need for such an arduous task.

Rhett looked up from his papers and fixed her with a gaze.

He said nothing, but Kristin caved.

“Right away, boss,” she said, heading to the copy area with the document in hand, making copies with diligence.

Back in the office, Kristin’s phone continued to vibrate. James‘ call was still unanswered. Rhett stood up, glanced at the phone, smirked, and walked over to the window.

He wouldn’t touch Kristin’s phone, but the thought of James growing increasingly irate downstairs brought him a twisted sense of satisfaction.

He remembered he called Kristin that day in Crescendo Town, and James had audaciously hung up on him. Rhett always appreciated a bit of tit–for–tat

Downstairs, James was fuming with impatience.

After several unanswered calls, he knew Rhett was to blame.

When he tried calling Rhett directly, there was no answer.

Furrowing his brow, James massaged his temples.

Knowing Rhett as he did, there must be a reason he was engaging in such pettiness over a

woman.

this way, he was trying to

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– Chapter 110

Bryce family had even hosted Nicola at the Harborside Haven

win the Harborside Haven project, but Vincent was also in the running. After a police incident and a trending scandal, Vincent’s reputation within the FitzGerald Group was hit, leaving

warning? Stepping out of his car, James headed straight for the FitzGerald Group’s building.

using Kristin as a pawn in

to meet Mr. FitzGerald?” the receptionist stammered. “Right this way,

FitzGerald Group, Aurora Tech couldn’t turn James away. They had to escort

Rhett approached Kristin at

many have you

far,” Kristin replied

it. York will be back soon. Come with me.” Rhett said, heading for the elevator.

checking her notes. There was no

down

elevator doors closed, James emerged

left the building,” the flustered manager informed him. Growing impatient,

him? Perhaps he had been

parking

are you driving yourself?” Kristin looked around, noticing the absence of a driver and York.

Rhett asked flatly.

her head nervously. “No,

Chapter 110

Kristin heading to the backseat, Rhell’s expression darkened, “Sit

door and took the

asked, wanting to prepare if they were meeting a

client.

remained silent as he floored the

the manager called out to

late.

stepped on every landmine laid out

standing there with a heavy air. James‘ expression soured.

you’re meddling more than you should.”

lately?” James asked coldly, his mood unreadable.

nodded anxiously. “Mr. Bryce, I apologize. Mr. FitzGerald has

he’s that busy, ring up Vincent for me, will you? Tell him

as he

day that James was pissed off.

and Vincent, the half–brothers from the

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