Chapter 20
the hell is wrong with yours
“Us: Fielding came here in good faith is this how you treat your guests–by locking them out?
for a split second, he looked genuinel
posture graceful and refined, betraying a childhood of good upbringing Her dark curls were e tucked neatly behind her ears, and her
even more, despite the understated makeup. Those cool, almond–shaped eyes gave her an air of untouchable poise. ay that was impossibile to ignore
Dont tall me she’s your so-called VIP? Grady scoffed in disbelief. She’s just a housewife good for doing laundry and dishes, nothing else. And you’re ignoring Ms
- de. After all, she was his sister Esmeralda’s best friend. He also knew she was
is imamed, though to whom, he wasn’t si oks before and had looked into her a bit. Turned out, she was just a pretty face–nice to look at, but not much else
remembered being struck
Lexceptional as Sylvie
Tid a horse kick you in the head? Since when do you get a say in Vistalink Technologies business? Esmeralda shot back
r had any patience for her brother. He was a complete idion :
voice dripping with disdain. She’d
Just two days ago, she’d learned that Grady was nursing a crush on Sylvie When rumors started swiding about Sylvie and Jarrod, this genius went out drinking and managed to wind up with alcohol poisoning.
Grady shot another glance at Elodie before saying, with a hint of meshing, just can’t stand the attitude here. Ms. Fielding has always respected UN2 and wanted to meet Mr Sterling. Isn’t it a good thing for accomplished people to work together? But you’re wasting time on a housewife? Is that really the best you can do?” “And who the i
is she to judge? She can leave, and so can you. Don’t pollute the room with your stupidity, Esmeralda snapped, half laughing in exasperation) “Esmeralda” Grady’s temper flared as he turned to Alexander. He couldn’t bear the thought of Sylvie still waiting downstairs. Mr. Sterling, why don’t you go down and
fountain
eyes glinting. “Tim ounous, Grady–which of you and Sylwe do you think cames more weight around here? nder was getting atl
Grady insta
He meant neither of them had the self awareness to see their real plant
Funous, Grady shot Elodie a glam before storming out
Elodie didnt taken p personally, but something about the whole Sylvie situation left her unsettled. She had a feeling this wasn’t over yet
Even though Gody had tried to soften Alexander and Esmeralda’s words, Sylve got the message loud and clear–Vistalink Technologies was not interested
pressed her lips together, thoughtful. Had she somehow offended Vistalink Technologies? Ever since she’d returned to the country, every top–tier professional
ised her—was this company just taking a differnt approach?
reached out to Jarrod and gave him a quick rundown of what happened
unfazed. “Don’t worry take care of it
Elodie spent the morning getting up to speed on everything about Vistal ink Technologies, mentally sketching out a plan of attack, Immersing herself in an industry sher loved made her feel alive ag
imself, not for anyone else for once, truly living her own life l
Even Jarrod and ivan’s drama faded from her mind.))
The Severstain Group
Janod closed the We had been working on, massaging his temples. He gla almost by habit, to this left .⠀
but his hand found nothing
He looked up, searching the familiar spot i
his watch, it was nearly one o’clock. His stomach was growling–he reached out,
There used to be two elegant, insulated lunch boxes sitting there every day, right on time. There would always be a little note, the h mahinding him not to ship lạnch |
Perth‘ he called out
stepped in “Mr Silverstein, is there something you need?”
Jerrod kept his gaze on the empty spot to his left “Did you throw away today’s lunch?
handwriting neat and graceful