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.

see her?" she

keep her under your watch for now and evaluate her," I instructed. "Tell her about our rules, regulations, and professional ethics that she needs to follow.

I had mastered the art of

my meaning.

I didn't need to engage with every recruit. I wasn't fond of how

to take

was in my office, and we were discussing a few interior

For some reason, I had always

my office door and entered with

in, I could tell

pristine white teeth.

our table and delicately placed the coffee cups in front of

homework before coming here. She recognized me without having seen me before.

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

you, Ms. Chloe. I appreciate the opportunity to serve you."

leave

immediately realized her lapse and quickly put on a smile. "Sure. Call me if you need anything." "Just follow Carol's instructions," I said, letting her know that she

She maintained