Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 40 Climbing the Ranks.

The HR representative’s words weren’t a threat but facts

Previously, there had been news about how a project manager had contacted another company near the end of his employment with his current company, ready to switch jobs the moment his contract ended.

The manager faced a lawsuit for dereliction of duty, which had led to significant financial harm to the company. The company had done this on purpose to screw over the manager. The case went on for two

years

Even though the manager was deemed not guilty of his charges, all his efforts were wasted, and

ultimately, his reputation was ruined for good.

Emelie responded, “I know what I need to do.”

She parted ways with the representative after dinner. When she went to the washroom, she happened to overhear the conversation between two servers outside.

“Did you see the woman who was beside Mr. Middleton? She seemed quite cunning

“Yeah, I did, I think she’s Mr. Middleton’s secretary. She keeps on topping his glass up as if she can’t wait

to get him drunk.

The other server said, “Of course, she can’t wait. How else could she sleep with him? Women nowadays

are something..

“Shh! Come on, we still need to get the wines out.”

were gone. She washed her

earlier,

to head

left open. Emelie

coves

William, the latter who was somewhat drunk now. His eyes were hazy,

it to the brim for him

so much when he was working. He was probably doing so because he was in a bad mood today. He drank shot after shot of alcohol

the clients took out their agreement for William to sign, they handed him

Emelie was taken aback,

they scheming against William

second. He said flatly, “I’ve already made my terms clear, Mr. Ramsey. Why don’t you

heaved a sigh

by the road.

their respective cars.

William and his secretary exited last, the

still sturdy, his eyes were slightly bloodshot. He still looked fine whenever

secretary helped William get into his

Emelie should’ve left by now. But she felt uneasy when she recalled how the secretary had actively assisted the client in making William sign the

standing outside their room earlier without stepping in to save

he take legal

Emelie stiffened.

suddenly realized she didn’t trust

enemies in the past three years of working for him. She subconsciously knew that if she pissed William