Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 179

Chapter 179 The CEO’s Brother–In–Law

Suddenly, the door swung open. Damian smiled widely and greeted the newcomers, “Mr. Matthew, Mr. Chapter 178 The Determining Meal

I figured someone like Melanie wouldn’t understand the situation’s deeper layers. It would be pointless,

even if I asked her.

“All right, who told me doesn’t matter, Mrs. Melanie. That’s not something you would know

anyway.

If you

rant to keep s

something a secret, you shouldn’t tell anyone else about it. Leave and tell your brother!

appreciate his efforts. He should focus on securing his alliances better.”

I didn’t want to waste any more time and turned to leave. After some much–needed sleep, my mind felt

sharper.

“Stop right there, Chloe! If you dare seduce Matthew again, you’ll get it from me!” she shouted at my back,

unwilling to let it go.

“Don’t worry! I have no interest in your crap!” I replied loudly, waving without looking back while walking

into the elevator.

Melanie was still cursing at me from a distance as the elevator doors closed.

Meanwhile, I felt foolish and ashamed for even liking someone like Matthew. He was just a rat in the

gutter who had some good days but now thought he was the king of the jungle. It seemed I couldn’t

ignore that cunning scumbag.

I thought Lauren was right in saying Matthew was disgusting.

understood Melanie entirely. She wasn’t just angry about me getting the contract but was more

was a

a piece of paper as I

arrived

I resisted the urge and was about to put down my

Hello, Mr. Damian.”

starting the project! I hope this is the beginning of

thanks to your hard work, Mr Damian! I must treat you to a celebratory

celebrate at The Cerulean, I’ll see you at

for a moment, somewhat caught off guard. He

He added, “Ms. Chloe, please do us the honor! We’ll be waiting for

refuse. Initially, I was supposed to treat Damian to dinner, but he had taken

the situation. I decided to have Carol accompany me to dinner instead of Ryan. Before leaving the office, I informed Ryan about the dinner, and he told me to call him if

“Do you think I’m a child? It’s just a dinner. Is it that big of a

had offered to drive, so I sat in the backseat to relax. I was surprised she

Is

three other men besides Damian. He introduced us to each other. One

the head of Echelon’s project department, and finally, someone from the

it would have been quite awkward with me, a woman, among a group of men. After exchanging

finally here!”

fists. I didn’t expect Matthew to show up, too. I must’ve jinxed

our divorce. On the

then.

two approached, and everyone exchanged greetings. Carol and I exchanged disdainful looks, and

kept my composure.

me introduce you to Mr. Keegan Thompson. He’s

such flattery as

in his thirt

looked at the so–called VIP and noticed he was tall and

eye–catching thing about him. He had a

suit with a white pocket square at

him.

I’ve heard

shook his hand out of courtesy. I intended for a brief handshake, but he grasped

Matthew and grinned, “Dude, you had

Um, Haha!”

shivers down

beside Keegan and smiled knowingly. “Thanks, man! Just call her

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