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

so decisive, unabashed, and nonchalant!

and wanted to go to 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 arrange for stylists to come to the club and help us with

arranging stylists?”

“Yes, Elizabeth. I’m mainly focused on the entertainment company owned by the Alonso family now, and we have no shortage of

company is the

at her lips, “Anyway, be cautious. That industry has all sorts of

for the reminder, Elizabeth.

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

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

and impeccably tailored black suit exuded

their work progress and

this moment, Damon, with a brand new pen in his hand, kept twirling it. Every time the pen tip or the

equally nervous. But he was more perplexed.

Moreover, Damon had been dealing with the same issues discussed in the last

in people from different departments at the last minute.

attendees now were mostly different from the previous meeting. Deputy heads of departments, even project managers from certain

he really focused on the meeting? It was

reason? It was becoming increasingly difficult

their reports, Damon continued twirling the

“Thud-

“Thud-”

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

Nate, helpless, approached Damon and whispered.

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

“All the departments

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