Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 127 Mutually Beneficial It was Ryan Phillips, my senior at university.

Coincidentally, we grew up in the same town.

I heard he had ventured abroad.

Besides that, I hadn’t received any news from him for many years.

I instructed Carol Adams, my assistant, to call him for an interview.

Carol was a veteran employee at Tanum Corporation.

Although she didn’t have a higher education, she possessed impressive business skills and memory.

She chose to stay with the company because of a conflict with Melanie.

Hence, I promoted Carol to be my assistant.

When I met Ryan, I could tell he knew I owned Tanum Corporation.

While delighted by the reunion, I didn’t beat around the bush, “You know it’s me, right?” He responded with a faint smile, saying, “I do.” “My company is modest in scale and might not align with your qualifications and experience,” I stated, “I must also clarify our salary may not meet the standards you’ve grown accustomed to in larger.

corporations.” He replied straightforwardly, “Let’s make a deal.

offer me company

best, and this arrangement will

if he was after

my reaction and chuckled, “What’s wrong? Are you hesitant to try?” I retorted, “In that case,

and I don’t like empty

parted ways with someone ungrateful.” We laughed

he would

of the reasons for

Don’t worry.

like that

what I want with my skills.” I felt ashamed because the whole city

I knew Ryan was my senior in high school and

everyone at Foswood University, only we came from the

was caring toward me

and summer vacations together in our

considered him

with Matthew,

Ryan had pursued

discussing work matters, we had a casual

help but

and asked her to investigate