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.

was trying to warn

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about his secret dealings with Vincent and that the Bryce family had even hosted Nicola at the Harborside Haven banquet to bid on

determined to 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 him vulnerable to Rhett’s

warning? Stepping out of his car, James headed straight for the FitzGerald

could stop using Kristin as a pawn in the sibling rivalry between

Are you here to

Tech couldn’t turn James away. They had to escort

approached Kristin at the

have you done?”

thirty so far,” Kristin replied hastily.

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

Kristin asked, checking her notes. There was no dinner or

down to the underground

Kristin and Rhett’s elevator doors closed, James emerged from another.

FitzGerald has left the building,” the flustered manager informed him. Growing impatient, James spun around and began furiously pressing the elevator

he had been too lenient with Rhett over the

the parking

looked around, noticing the absence of a

Rhett

her head nervously. “No, I can’t.”

Chapter 110

Rhell’s

and took

going?” she asked, wanting

client.

as he floored the

called out to James in a

late.

James stepped on every landmine laid out for him.

there with a heavy air. James‘ expression

you’re meddling more than you should.” he thought

FitzGerald particularly busy lately?” James asked coldly, his mood

nodded anxiously. “Mr. Bryce, I apologize.

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

manager hesitated, stuttering as he started to speak, then stopped.

as day that James was

the FitzGerald family, were notoriously

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