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

had “helped” me. I was a thorn in

a piece of paper as I wondered how he was doing. Stella had told me he would return

arrived

and was about to put down my phone when it rang. To my

Hello, Mr. Damian.”

delighted. “We’re finally starting the project! I hope

I replied, “Yes! It’s all thanks to

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

off guard. He

He added, “Ms. Chloe, please do us

to treat Damian to dinner, but he had taken the lead. 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

at him and said, “Do you think I’m a child?

office together. She had offered to drive, so I sat in the backseat to relax. I was surprised

Is

arrived at the restaurant’s private room, I saw three other men besides Damian. He introduced us to each other. One was

project department, and finally, someone from the

have been quite awkward with me, a woman, among a group of men. After exchanging pleasantries with them, we took our seats. However, Damian hadn’t started the dinner yet, seemingly waiting

You’re finally

help but clench my fists. I didn’t expect Matthew to show up, too. I

him again after our divorce. On the contrary, his

then.

Carol and I exchanged

kept my composure.

to Mr. Keegan Thompson. He’s our

to Keegan. He did it with such flattery as if

he was in his thirt

the so–called VIP and noticed he was

most eye–catching thing about him. He had a

a royal blue suit with a white pocket square at the front.

was far from flattering on him. Keegan looked at me

Chloe, I’ve heard

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

to Matthew and grinned, “Dude, you

Um, Haha!”

shivers down my spine.

“Thanks, man! Just call

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