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.

was trying to warn James that Kristin was

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

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

backing Vincent? Was he using Kristin to send a 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

a pawn in the

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

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

Rhett approached Kristin at

many have you

thirty so far,”

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

notes. There was no

led Kristin down to the underground

and Rhett’s elevator doors closed, James emerged

manager informed him. Growing impatient, James spun around

with him? Perhaps he had been too lenient with Rhett over the

the parking garage.

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

Rhett asked flatly.

shook her head nervously.

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the backseat, Rhell’s expression darkened, “Sit up

the door and took the passenger seat.

she asked, wanting

client.

as he

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

late.

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

heavy air. James‘

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

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

I apologize. Mr.

James glanced at the 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 Haven

as he started to speak, then stopped.

that James

the