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.

to warn James that

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knew that Rhett knew about his secret dealings with Vincent and that the Bryce family had even hosted

was 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

know the Bryce family was backing Vincent? Was he using Kristin to send a warning? Stepping out of his car, James

Kristin as a pawn

Bryce, good to see you. Are you here to meet Mr. FitzGerald?” the receptionist stammered. “Right

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

Rhett approached Kristin

have you done?”

thirty so far,” Kristin replied hastily.

with me.” Rhett

FitzGerald, do we have an engagement?” Kristin asked, checking her notes.

Kristin down to the

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

the flustered manager informed him. Growing impatient, James spun around and began furiously pressing the

he had been

parking garage.

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

drive?” Rhett asked flatly.

head nervously. “No, I

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backseat, Rhell’s expression

the door and took the

are we going?” she asked, wanting

client.

he floored

the elevator exit, the manager called out to James in a

late.

ensuring James stepped on

there with a heavy air. James‘

meddling more than you should.” he thought to himself.

Mr. FitzGerald particularly busy lately?” James asked

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

wall. “If he’s that busy, ring up Vincent for me, will

manager hesitated, stuttering as he

was clear as day that

half–brothers from the