Beyond the Divorce

Chapter 959 Welcoming the Newcomer

After finishing the call with Atlas, I glanced at the precious stone and carefully placed it in the safe in my office.

I didn't care much for money, but I couldn't just leave a priceless gem that was worth billions lying on my desk, could I? To those who didn't know, it was just an ugly rock that clashed with my office decor. To those who did know, it might seem like I was showing off.

Honestly, I wished I could return it. Accepting such a valuable gift without reason didn't sit well with me.

I looked at the small glass bottle, remembering Atlas's words. I hesitated for a moment, then placed it back in my bag. One thing was certain-it wasn't an ordinary item.

At noon, we all went to the second floor of the building for our working lunch.

In the evening, while at work, I happened to encounter Adelaide Mcclain.

It wasn't a deliberate encounter, but a 'coincidental' one.

Before that, Carol had come to my office and mentioned that the girl didn't look as good as her resume.

And I understood what she meant.

her?" she asked

I instructed. "Tell her about our rules, regulations, and professional ethics that she needs to follow. We should keep any important documents from her

were necessary. I had mastered the

my

because she was just an ordinary employee, and I didn't need to engage with every recruit. I wasn't fond of how she

didn't expect her to take

my office, and we

positive. For some reason, I had always felt close to her since the day

on my office door and entered

she walked in, I could tell

appearance, and her smile revealed her pristine white teeth. She said, "Hello, Ms. Chloe. I'm Adelaide Mcclain,

and delicately placed the coffee

that she had done her homework before coming here. She recognized me

at her indifferently. "Thank you. I've reviewed your resume. You

Chloe. I appreciate the opportunity to serve you." She spoke

can leave now," I

a moment, and I looked at her. She immediately realized her lapse and quickly put on a smile. "Sure. Call me if you need anything." "Just follow

She maintained