Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 162 An Unexpected Reward

After we made our decision, I talked to Ryan about the suppliers Benjamin had been working hard to keep.

I invited Benjamin to join us in the discussion to lay out a more flexible strategy. Of course, we could only make arrangements after confirming the project with Echelon Group.

That evening, Benjamin and Carol led all our employees to Gourmet Utopia, where they had reserved the largest private room available. It was fancier than my previous employee dinners, and all the staff were

excited.

Gourmet Utopia was known for hosting parties and banquets, so most of its customers came in groups, On my way there, I received a phone call from Atlas. He asked me where the dinner was, and I told him.

“Hmm…” He reminded me, “No drinking, okay?”

“Why do you care? I’m having a good time with my employees tonight.”

I was happy that he sounded jealous.

“Well, you’re mine,

giggled and could picture him smiling on

up too late,” I said. He hung up.

Atlas claim me as his. It made me

Carol ordered the reasonably priced ones to

great

excelled at shorthand, surpassing

a lot in common.

a few more expensive dishes, a waiter pushed over a food cart.

see cheese–baked matsutake mushrooms and lobsters served at every table.

Carol. “Hey, hey, stop! We didn’t order these.”

serving the dishes. “They’re for

said. A lobster that big would cost a fortune. Who

order them?

1/2

+15 BONUS

a plate of nachos topped with Petrossian caviar. My employees looked at me,