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 Kristin was

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

a police incident and a trending scandal, Vincent’s reputation within the

send a warning? Stepping out of his car, James headed straight for the FitzGerald Group’s building. He needed to

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

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

of the FitzGerald Group, Aurora Tech couldn’t turn

Kristin at the

many have you done?”

thirty so far,” Kristin

Come with me.” Rhett said, heading for the

notes. There was no dinner

said nothing and led Kristin down to

elevator doors closed,

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

games with him? Perhaps he had been too lenient with

the parking

FitzGerald, are you driving yourself?” Kristin looked around, noticing the

drive?” Rhett asked flatly.

her head nervously. “No, I can’t.”

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backseat, Rhell’s

hurriedly closed the door and took

asked, wanting to prepare if they were meeting a

client.

silent as he floored the

elevator exit, the manager called out to James in

late.

calculated his moves precisely, ensuring James stepped on every landmine laid out

heavy air. James‘

than you should.” he thought

lately?” James asked coldly, his mood unreadable.

Bryce, I apologize.

clock on the wall. “If he’s that busy, ring up Vincent for me, will you? Tell him I’m interested in discussing the Harborside

stuttering as he

that

the half–brothers from the