Chapter 249 An Effortless Negotiation.

I awaited Grayson’s answer, but he just smiled without a word. My heart pounded as I guessed, “Don’t tell

me it’s Celine?”

Grayson snapped his fingers. “It is! The old lady has acute appendicitis!”

I leaned into my chair, my mind racing. It seemed Liora was involved with Celine. I immediately told

Grayson, “Continue the investigation and find out if Celine is connected with Atticus or Liora.”

Grayson looked at me understandingly. The difference between Celine’s connection with either of them

was significant. After Grayson left, I picked up the pen again. The image of that man appeared in my mind,

and my heart skipped a beat.

the woods, wondering if it was him. I took a deep breath, shook my head, and forced myself to dismiss the

I

learn more about Tobshampton Group.

tightly, determined to sign that contract.

time and went to the restaurant with Carol. Even though we were

late. Eleanor was already waiting in the private room.

me in astonishment.

I

It’s you?!” Eleanor exclaimed in a friendly

as I approached her, and we shook

how things turn

expect it to be this easy,” she

we even have the same health issue!” I Interrupted with a

introduced her assistant to me. I knew she held

Elanor handed me her business

marketing department’s manager,

introduced Carol, Eleanor said, “I didn’t expect you to

my reputation precedes me,” I joked, “You saw what happened today. The guy’s my ex–husband.

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