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.

Rhett acted this way, he was trying to warn

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

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

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

he hoped Rhett could stop using Kristin as a pawn in

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

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

Rhett approached Kristin at the copier.

have you

so far,” Kristin

back soon. Come with

her notes.

down to the

elevator doors closed,

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

Rhett playing games with him? Perhaps he had been too lenient with Rhett

the parking

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

you drive?” Rhett

nervously. “No, I can’t.”

Chapter 110

Rhell’s expression

door and took the

she asked, wanting

client.

as he

At the elevator exit, the manager called out to James

late.

calculated his moves precisely, ensuring James stepped

standing there with a heavy air.

more than you

particularly busy lately?” James asked coldly, his mood

Bryce, I apologize.

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

hesitated, stuttering as he started

that James

half–brothers from the

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