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 hands before

HR representative had mentioned earlier,

to head to

left open. Emelie pretended to walk

coves

who was somewhat drunk now. His eyes were hazy, and a faint smile surfaced on his lips when he spoke to the

it to the brim

never usually drank so much when he was working. He was probably doing so because he was in a bad mood today. He drank shot after

to sign, they handed him a pen, which the secretary helped

Emelie was taken aback,

against

made my terms clear, Mr. Ramsey. Why don’t you take more time to consider

sigh and

restaurant and strolled around by the road.

their respective cars.

exited last, the

sturdy, his eyes were slightly bloodshot. He still looked fine whenever he drank. But if his cheeks were

into his

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

that Emelie was standing outside their room earlier without stepping in

being schemed against, would he take legal

Emelie stiffened.

realized she didn’t trust William that

enemies in the past three years of working for him. She subconsciously knew that