Right Person, Wrong Time

Chapter 94 A Collusion

Nicole only went back to her seat after Joanna left. Looking at the draft in her hand, she suddenly lost the mood to continue.

Although Joanna did not adopt an aggressive approach, given today’s situation, Nicole reckoned her coming days in Gardner Corporation would be rather nasty.

She casually took a pen and placed it between her fingers to start spinning it. If she had known that there would be so many troubles in Gardner Corporation, she would not have come at the start. However, she was now already stuck in the midst of all the vexations.

Nicole spent the entire afternoon in her office. Due to Joanna’s return, the entire Design Department became much livelier and Nicole could even hear the noises from the outside as she sat in her office.

Soon, it was time to get off work. Nicole was not in a mood to work overtime, so she packed her stuff and was ready to leave.

Just as she was going to walk out from the office, a gentle voice emerged.

“Ms. Lisa.”

Nicole paused and turned to see Joanna standing at the entrance with a bright smile on her face. Joanna appeared to be quite enthusiastic as if the episode this morning had not happened.

at Joanna and did not strike an attitude. “Hey, Director

to her steadily and stopped in front of her. “Ms. Lisa, thanks for leading our department during this time while I was

up to. “I’d love to, but I have some family matters to attend

this morning in the office. As such, she did not know

on Joanna’s face did not fade away when she perceived Nicole’s rejection. Instead, she lowered her head and drawled with downcast eyes, “I totally understand. After all, you’re occupied with myriad affairs as the Chief Designer

Nicole was rendered speechless.

way, if she continued insisting not to attend the dinner, she might offend all the staff in the Design

done her a big favor, she knew she shouldn’t screw things up at the critical moment, so she bore with

timing would be just nice if that’s the case. I’ll drop by

upon Nicole’s agreement. “Sure. I’ll text you the location

and hummed before turning around

admit that Joanna was a very sophisticated person,

dinner and there would be many other staff around,

Joanna walked out of the office and went to the ground floor of the company. There, a woman dressed in

been a while,” Queenie wore a smile and said