When the Boss’ Lady Became His Sister-in-law

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 warn James that Kristin was

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family had even hosted Nicola at the Harborside Haven banquet to bid on a project.

a police incident and a trending scandal, Vincent’s reputation within the FitzGerald Group was hit, leaving

Vincent? Was he using Kristin to send a warning? Stepping out of his car, James headed straight for the FitzGerald

Rhett could stop using Kristin as a pawn in the sibling rivalry between Rhett and Vincent.

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

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

approached Kristin at

many have you

so far,”

will be back soon. Come with me.” Rhett

her notes. There was no dinner or event scheduled for

said nothing and led Kristin down to the underground parking

and Rhett’s elevator doors closed, James

Mr. Bryce, Mr. FitzGerald has left the building,” the flustered manager informed him. Growing impatient, James spun around and began

he had been too lenient

the parking garage.

around, noticing

Rhett asked flatly.

nervously. “No, I

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to the backseat, Rhell’s expression darkened, “Sit up

closed the door and took the

wanting to prepare if

client.

remained silent as he floored the

the elevator exit, the manager called out

late.

moves precisely, ensuring James stepped on every landmine

standing there with a heavy air. James‘ expression

you

lately?” James asked

anxiously. “Mr. Bryce, I apologize. Mr. FitzGerald has indeed been busy.”

on the wall. “If he’s that busy, ring up Vincent for me, will you? Tell him

he started to speak, then stopped.

day that

from the FitzGerald family, were notoriously known