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.

Melanie entirely. She wasn’t just angry about

me. I was a thorn

pen Atlas had gifted me as I sat in my office. I casually wrote his name on a piece of paper as I wondered how

had arrived yet.

I held my phone. However, I resisted the urge and was about to put down my phone when it rang. To my surprise, it was Damian on the other end.

Hello, Mr. Damian.”

starting the project! I hope this is the beginning of a successful

knowing that was indeed the case. So, I replied, “Yes! It’s all thanks to your hard work, Mr Damian! I must treat

tonight? Let’s celebrate at The Cerulean, I’ll see you

moment, somewhat caught off guard. He seemed

me to dinner. He added, “Ms. Chloe, please

was supposed to treat Damian to dinner, but he had taken the lead. I reluctantly agreed, “All right.”

to balance 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

“Do you think I’m a child? It’s just a

drive, so I sat in

Is

room, I saw three other men besides Damian. He introduced us to each other. One was Jett Emerson, the head of

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

Carol along. Otherwise, it would have been quite awkward with me, a woman, among a group of men. After exchanging pleasantries with them, we took our

finally

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

our divorce. On the contrary, his presence

then.

exchanged greetings. Carol and I

kept my composure.

let me introduce you to Mr. Keegan

it with such flattery as

he was in

so–called VIP and noticed he was tall

eye–catching thing about him. He had a

with a white pocket square at the front. The suit might have looked good on

it was far from flattering on him. Keegan looked

I’ve heard so much

a brief

let go. Then, he turned to Matthew and grinned, “Dude, you had such a beautiful

Um, Haha!”

shivers down my

stood beside Keegan and smiled knowingly. “Thanks,

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