Chapter 40 The Collaboration wasn’t sure was because of lan’s warning, but Leonard had toned down significantly as of late. turn around avoid looking me when we bumped into each the compim hist when thought that he wouldn’t stir up any trouble for me, Lily made a mess me. There guests Brightwave Group, but she didn’t tell me about it. had even ke them to walk is the conference room. By the the text from Zack, he and his team had already been there for more an hour. Inished to the conference room and asked, “A–Are at Brightwave Group, Zack? I’m really sorry. My colleague didn’t tell that you were here. would’ve been you sent a text sooner. Inoticed that Zack sitting in middle of the group, and 1 knew that he held a high position in Brightwave Group to deal him th All of a sudden, 1 felt a happy. I would my it Zack was in charge of the project. At very least, it’d be to than George. a gave a look. “Are you exploiting your connections now? You’ve kept us waiting for a time, Ms. Do ink would over tke that? time, made Mi Smithwait. Now, you’re doing the time to Mr. Are you trying your power in front us?” tamiled as responded her and apologized times. helped to broker peace, and the in cooghtened a Birtle. At that moment, Jean bringing some milkshakes. “I’m sorry, everyone. Green that the milkshakes from this place are particularly famous. She asked to up to amel “I’ve bought most well–received flavors and some snacks. Let’s have these while we call business. I lean a lot of approval. She wiped sweat on her forehead and blinked at me. Brightwave Group’s team were all young people. The room became lively inter of seconds, as there was good food and drinks on the table “This is currently most famous milkshake out there. for it awhile back, but even get one. “It’s easier to bellow person. There isn’t gap communication, we similar interests. “You’re very thoughtful, Ms. I haven’t these snacks in any other shops before. Just as I thought that we were about to down business, Lily, who didn’t place, came into the conference room “Are you all eating ally? Are you here for meeting or a meal?” Lily glanced at the things the table and pursed her lips disdainfully, “Is what you’ve bought for our esteemed quest, Eva? cakes only dozens of dollars. I can’t believe you think it’s to humiliate yourself this way” “Perhaps you should use own mory treat them to Michelin–star, then. I took a sip of the milkshake and telt very pleased. Lily was to say something, but Zack spoke before she could Jane, We’ve been here for more than an hour, but you kept telling us that Mr. Harmon isn’t free. What is the meaning of this? Are here to flex in frontefish Zack duvetly stood up and buttoned his jacket. The members of his als put down everything in their hands and rose to their fert “If you planning on collaborating with us, I’ll take my now. I’ll transter the for snacks and to you, Eva. I wouldn’t want someone to accuse of the company’s money” How humerous, Mr. company afford pay for snacks Leonard the and walked aside. The on his face wasn’t that greine. It seemed he also didn’t know that Zack worked for Group, as slightly embarrassed. Leonard glanced at me and asked in a untrendly “What’s matter? Did you our esteemed guests wait for you? “It’s all fault. I sent inform the design department, but she ordered her colleague to and by some stuff. why our guests waited for so long. “Eva ako made Mr. Smith wit last true. I she did it on purpose shrugged off any and all sponsibilities and me on spot she was doing it. The ladies Bightwe parsed their lips at her figurout samne else’s character. All of had worked in the corporate for a long time it didn’t take long for one to Leonard was too blind stupid. That was why he completely believed what Lily said. “If going to talk about collaboration, you should do it properly, Eva What’s the point of deing these things? “Can afford to take responsibility if people from Brightwave leave today? Are you going be responsible for the losses? I was so tired of how stupid he was. 1 would never have on if this was how he had behaved in the past you have a screw Leonard? I welcomed Zack the if I knew that coming. Why I make him in the conference room? Leonard and added, “Did someone deliberately stop me from meeting Zack because he want to divorce me? We had better for years. just what to say him. I hadn’t paid any attention to Zack back in Leonard would feel jealous might love anymore but he wouldn’t be pleased if his wife this much about man. As expected, he blow the next second. “Love this instant, Eva Green! You’re of the out now!” Lily stood behind him and gave me atriumphant look. Meanwhile, I rolled my eyes her. I was about my commission for the work I had for the project, but Zack first to sh the design, then Brightwave Goup isn’t going to continue with the collaboration. ” Zack snickered and at Leonard. “Do you actually think that I wantpcollaborate Harmon Group because of you?! Chapter Proper