Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 19 What Was the Result?

Colton was unaffected at all by the fact that he was seen through, evidently with the smile on his face. Calmly, he uttered, “Can’t be too careful when it’s about the partnership of two companies. Besides, I’m only showing respect for F&M Apparel and Miss Lisa yourself.”

Nicole was astounded by how the man before her complacently described his pretense as “being careful.”

Zachary, on the other hand, could tell there was some sort of pre-established relationship between the two and smilingly said, “Since we’re all here, why don’t we find a seat and talk about the partnership between F&M Apparel and Gardner Corporation?”

Nicole nodded. The partnership with Gardner Corporation would only be beneficial, unsimilar to working with the associates of Mann Clothing Co., who were so easily persuaded. Although Gardner Corporation was clearly inferior to F&M Apparel in the clothing market, their advanced information technology was one of the most formidable in the field, which was also why F&M Apparel was willing to work hand-in-hand with Gardner Corporation.

grudges as well as her bias against the Gardners, while Colton began the discussion of the partnership. The two remained assertive and

those products…” Whenever Nicole was talking about work, it was as if she was an entirely different person. She wouldn’t miss even the

stiff expression before turning to Nicole. “Nicole, something came up, and I gotta go tend

Nicole nodded. “Alright.”

moment, Colton’s eyes twitched and he grew silent as he looked at Nicole. He waited for Nicole to finish up the discussion and slowly said, “Miss Lisa, I have a personal question for you. Do you

head and countered, “What is it?” As far as she could remember, she did not have any private interaction with

stared at her with a hint of

him with her eyes filled with

her, he found no point to support and justify that thought. He lifted his commissures and claimed, “A