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.”

servers were gone. She washed her hands

had mentioned earlier, along with the information revealed by

to head to William’s

Emelie

coves

William, the latter who was somewhat drunk now. His eyes were hazy, and a faint smile surfaced on his lips

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

He was probably doing so because he was in a bad mood today. He drank shot after shot of alcohol every single time

sign, they handed him

Emelie was taken aback,

scheming against William

pen down in the next second. He said flatly, “I’ve already made my terms clear,

heaved a sigh

went outside the restaurant and strolled around by the road.

their respective cars.

his secretary exited last, the latter holding the former

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

into

she recalled how the

Emelie was standing outside their room earlier without

against, would he take

Emelie stiffened.

didn’t

working for him. She subconsciously knew that if