Chloe hesitated for a moment before speaking directly, “Be at the club by seven.”

Miles paused for a moment. “Isn’t the banquet starting at seven? It would take me at least twenty minutes, even in the fastest scenario.” Chloe smiled, a hint of mischief flickering in her eyes, “Don’t worry.”

Miles didn’t hesitate and simply replied “okay” before hanging up the phone.

Katie might have overheard their conversation and started feeling nervous, “Why do we have to arrive after seven. Being late isn’t ideal.”

Chloe glanced at her, her eyes shimmering with a beautiful gleam, “Katie, one shouldn’t be too bound by rules.

Katie forced a smile. Was she trying to teach her to do something bad?

“But if we’re late for the banquet, someone will surely be displeased.” Katie said.

“Don’t worry, they won’t have the opportunity to be displeased.” Chloe said.

“Huh?” Katie didn’t understand at all.

Chloe chuckled softly, “You’ll see when the time comes.”

Nathan drove while stealing a glance at Chloe through the rearview mirror, “What are you up to again?”

“Again?” Chloe frowned, “What did I do before?”

Nathan pursed his lips and rolled his eyes. Let’s talk about recent events. It was really hard to forget the incident with Felix Larkin. How could she say she forgot? “Why did you make Katie appear so late?” Nathan asked.

“Making other people uncomfortable!” Chloe said

attitude, so decisive, unabashed,

a styling salon to get ready for the banquet. However, Wendy smiled and said, “We still have some time. Let’s go back to the club first. I’ll

stylists?” Elizabeth

mainly focused on the entertainment company owned by the Alonso family now, and we have no shortage of

lightly, “Fortunately, the entertainment company is the most profitable project

“Anyway, be cautious. That industry has all sorts of people, and the situation is

for the reminder,

Chloe smoothly all the way, and Chloe returned to Damon’s office again. However, when she opened the door, Damon

atmosphere in the conference room was serious and tense. All the senior managers present stiffened, furrowing their brows

and impeccably tailored black suit exuded dignity and composure, evoking

departments began reporting their work progress and future plans once again.

time the pen tip or the back of the pen made a “thud” sound against the valuable

equally nervous. But he

discussed in the last meeting. He had already

from different

mostly different from the previous meeting. Deputy heads of

also seemed absent–minded. Was he really focused on the meeting? It was truly puzzling.

reason? It was becoming increasingly difficult to figure him

reports, Damon continued twirling the pen in his

“Thud-

“Thud-”

the silent conference room, each sound tormented everyone’s nerves, making them unable

approached Damon

halt and he placed it on the conference table, raising his eyes to Nate with

look. “All the departments have

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