Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 181 Forced to Drink With Them

Everyone turned to me. Carol got up, took my glass, and held me gently to my seat. “Let me do it, Ms.

Chloe.”

With a smile, she raised my glass. “Hey, everyone, I’m Carol, Ms. Chloe’s assistant. Please let me propose a toast to all of you for everything you’ve done for Tanum Corporation! Cheers!”

She downed the wine. Carol then refilled her glass and approached Keegan with a smile. “Mr. Matthew is

right. We should toast to you, Mr. Keegan. It’s an honor to meet you today.”

“However,” she continued, “Ms. Chloe hasn’t been feeling well. As you all know, she’s been hospitalized. multiple times, and her doctors advised against alcohol. So, allow me to propose a toast on her behalf.”

I was surprised at how well Carol had handled this. I was sure anyone could tell she implied that Matthew

a jerk

realized that Carol was

upset, he knew better

an employee who cares about you so much,

sipped his wine while looking

off, but Matthew was too eager to

on the table.

glared at Carol. “Who the hell are you to give the toast on

gripped her glass tightly.

know the rules!” He acted like he owned

this. Tanum Corporation is mine, and what we do

small company, we don’t engage

Matthew glared at me. “Don’t mind her, Keegan.

talking about. Chloe, don’t act out of line. You’re not leaving until you make

happy, got it?”