He got up from his seat and walked closer to me. “Did Nora make this?”

I was surprised at his guess. “How did you guess?”

He laughed. “You don’t have many friends here, let alone friends free enough to bring lunch for you. So naturally, I guess it’s Nora.”

That makes a lot of sense.

I began laying out the utensils and passed him the gastric medication. “Here you go. Remember to take this if you have gastric pain.”

He looked at the medicine before turning his gaze toward me. “Did you ask Nora to pick this up?”

I nodded. “Something like that.”

He took the lunchbox from me and paused for a moment before asking, “Did you see Ashton last night?”

I was taken aback by his question. I’m going to get whiplash from the way his mind works.

food before launching into a monologue. “Fuller Corporation is planning a project in A City. Technically speaking, Ashton

not

isn’t a local business, they’re planning to hold a public tender

speaking, “You can just let me know directly

to form on his face.

My job is to take care of your odd jobs and organize your documents. Following up with Fuller Corporation is a job more suited to a project director. Even if you insist on

position from the lowest rung of the corporate ladder. Isn’t that proof enough of your capabilities? A position is an abstract thing, and it doesn’t dictate whether a secretary can handle the tasks of a project director. You can ask Linda yourself. She’s always been an executive assistant since she first joined the company, but she has a hand in most

Is he trying to

we send you to bid for the project, our chances of

didn’t know what he had in mind. He’s definitely trying to gain some leverage by using

want to go,

force you if you

blurted, “Twenty

percent commission for all successful

bids, but supervisors typically got a five percent cut. Even ten percent

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