Chapter 40 Not as Good as Chloe’s Cooking

Chloe tightened her grip on the railing as she asked, “May I know how you got my contact information?”

‘Did Baxon’s HR give this person my number?’

“That’s not important. The important thing is whether you’re still interested in our company. However, the position of Estrenian translator you wanted has been filled. Janice wasn’t trying to make things hard for you the other day.

“Anyway, the only available position open now with a salary and job scope that matches your capabilities is a project leader position. If this interests you, we can arrange a face-to-face meeting to discuss further.”

“Discuss it with you or with Janice who interviewed me before?”

She had been highly annoyed during that incident and did not wish to meet with the HR personnel who randomly called people in for interviews just to meet performance goals.

“You’ll be talking to me directly.”

“All right then. Let’s set up a time to meet.”

After the call ended, Chloe stared at her phone and got lost in thought. She did not know what made Baxon suddenly change their mind and offer her a new position.

“Why are you standing here daydreaming instead of keeping my grandpa company?”

and deep gaze looming

chatting with Grandpa for quite some time. He’s gone upstairs to rest now,” Chloe replied, her pretty

He had faith in her abilities, as Harold’s fondness for her was genuine. As the two walked into the

asked, noticing the fresh green plants, the pink apron in the kitchen, and the cartoon stickers

explained in a hushed tone, “You’ve misunderstood. I put

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she had a point. However, he was still displeased. These girly decorations just

gazed at Joseph’s handsome face-now clouded with displeasure-she felt a growing resentment within her. Despite all the hard work she had put into impressing his grandfather, this insensitive man not

long. Just as he was about to tell Chloe. he had found a job for her, Toto, his furry little companion, came bounding down the stairs, wagging its tail and begging for attention.

icy demeanor softened considerably at that moment as he knelt down to scratch Max’s belly. Chloe watched the scene with mixed feelings. She raised a hand to her cheek and got lost in thought when she saw that he showed more affection to

wondered if she had no charm at all.

a despondent sigh, Chloe turned to leave, not wanting to interrupt

suddenly called

around, her sad expression turning into a bright smile.

“Yes?” she asked.

onward. When you have the time, play with

replied, her voice devoid of any

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