Life at the Top

“I want it cold,” Celine said somewhat tiredly.

Yvonne soon brought in a glass of cold milk and placed it on the bedside table.

“Miss Maynard, did you have dinner with Jasper tonight? How could you have drunk so much?” Yvonne asked.

Celine massaged her temples and said, “We had to talk about some stuff, that’s it. You don’t need to pry into my personal life.”

Not daring to retaliate, Yvonne hummed in response. However, her eyes glinted with hatred as she lowered her gaze.

“You can leave now. I’m turning in for the night,” Celine said as she lay in bed. Then, she abruptly added, “When you have time, pull up the quotation saved on my laptop and lower the commission by 20%. Add in a reasonable explanation that will be accepted by the company too. I want it by tomorrow.”

Startled, Yvonne said instinctively, “20%? The company will never agree to that. They might even suspect that you and Jasper have some unspoken deal. Miss Maynard, this is not…”

“This is my decision. As general manager of Terra’s regional branch, I have the power to adjust the commission within a 25% frame. Don’t you know that?” Celine’s eyes were cold as she asked the question.

to Jasper but

Yvonne bit down on

and she did not have the energy to continue talking to Yvonne. “Turn off the

left the

room, she had a murderous

immediately returned to her room

know how long it’s been? Why

remember that you are merely the secretary to a

“But we’re equal partners in this case. You need me to provide you with information, don’t

headquarters, but some progress has already started. Haven’t you seen how the board of directors hasn’t made any demands although Celine still hasn’t handed in

change the

for a while before he laughed and said, “Did Celine sleep with Jasper? Why would an otherwise smart woman do something that would only bring benefits to the other party? Has she come up with an explanation to give to

do because she has the power to do

to be publicly listed. I’ll send you a copy of the quotation later tonight and leave several