The Ex and Her Riches

person in charge recently and finally succeeded in securing the contract. Not to mention, they backed out right when they and Antea Group were about to sign the agreement.”

It was truly heartbreaking for Antea Group, as the collaboration they thought they could secure effortlessly was intercepted at the last moment before the contract was signed.

Gwendolyn was pleased. “You did well. Tell me the details.”

Zion nodded respectfully and started recounting enthusiastically.

When he was done, he added, “That’s about it. You should’ve seen the look on Annie’s face when she walked out of the conference room. Her eyes were red from rage, evidently unwilling to accept that outcome. You really did her dirty this time.”

She snorted inwardly. It’s just one mere partnership. This is nothing. Since Annie’s backer is Paul, I’ll take down Antea Group and leave her with no one to rely on.

After being set up to be involved in a car accident, secretly plotted against, and getting hit on the back of her head with a stick, Gwendolyn wanted Annie and Paul to pay a dear price for all those incidents.

Intercepting the collaboration and letting their company suffer monetary losses were only the beginning of her plan.

She also had to find out Annie’s identity.

Gwendolyn grew more excited the more she thought about it. “Well done securing this collaboration. You may go to the finance department to claim the bonus you deserve.”

“Thank you, Ms. Harris.” Zion was unable to hide the joy in his eyes.

office and headed to the finance

Antea Group’s general manager has requested to make an appointment to meet

at present, miles away from the country. Gwendolyn figured the woman must be exasperated, having to rush back overnight to deal with the

was also why Annie was in such a

schedule is fully booked for next

“Understood, Ms. Harris.”

Gwendolyn spent the afternoon working leisurely and comfortably in a good

had been investigating Annie’s parents’ detailed information for several days, finally made some progress. He called and sent the information to Gwendolyn’s

on the keyboard with her slender fingers, accurately entering her email account password to check

turned out that Annie’s father was arrested due to an incident related to his company when

serious tax evasion issue. Subsequently, the person responsible for the wrongdoing resigned and fled, so Annie’s father as the legal representative of the company, had

whether he was wrongly accused or not,

he was imprisoned, he went mad in less than half a year and was then transferred to a mental hospital. Two

working three jobs simultaneously to send her daughter to

she suddenly died of cerebral infarction in Annie’s second year of studying in Chanaca. making Annie an orphan. Afterward, Annie completed her studies with her mother’s legacy and the subsidies from Ospea to

an outdoor school activity, which involved going to the countryside to gain experience in farming that would earn

hesitation and

internship period, he took her back to Ospea

she read further. How could it be such a coincidence? Evelyn went missing in