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.”

the servers were gone. She washed her

HR representative had mentioned earlier,

head

door had been left open. Emelie pretended

coves

who was somewhat drunk now. His eyes were hazy, and

his wine glass, his secretary filled it to the brim for him again.

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 a pen, which the secretary helped tighten his grip

Emelie was taken aback,

they scheming against William all

William set the pen down in the next second. He said flatly, “I’ve already made my terms clear, Mr. Ramsey. Why don’t you take more

a sigh and left

outside the restaurant and strolled around by the road.

their respective cars.

exited last, the latter holding the former

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

secretary helped William get into his car before joining

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

was standing outside their

being schemed against, would he

Emelie stiffened.

suddenly realized she didn’t trust

tackled his enemies in the past three years of working for him. She subconsciously knew that if she pissed William off, he wouldn’t let her