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.

he was trying to

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that the Bryce family had even hosted Nicola at the Harborside Haven

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

warning? Stepping out of his car, James headed straight for the FitzGerald Group’s building. He needed to remind Rhett that not everything was up for grabs or manipulation.

Rhett could stop using Kristin as a pawn in the

see you. Are you here to meet Mr. FitzGerald?” the receptionist stammered.

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

Kristin at the copier.

many have you

so far,” Kristin replied

Come with me.” Rhett said, heading for the elevator.

have an engagement?” Kristin asked, checking her notes. There was no dinner or event scheduled for

down to the underground

and Rhett’s elevator doors closed,

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

him? Perhaps he had been too lenient with Rhett over

the parking

around, noticing the absence of a driver

Rhett

nervously. “No, I

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Kristin heading to the backseat, Rhell’s expression

closed the door and took the

she asked, wanting to prepare if

client.

he floored

the manager called out to James in a panic, but it was

late.

ensuring James stepped on every landmine

standing there with a heavy air. James‘ expression

more than you should.” he thought to

James asked coldly, his

apologize. Mr.

busy, ring up Vincent for me, will you? Tell him I’m interested in

stuttering as he

as day that James

Vincent, the half–brothers from the

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