The Man’s Decree

Chapter 156

of Horington. In fact, Cosmic Chemical was one of the most prominent companies in the industry. A security guard stopped Hilda in her tracks at the entrance of the building. “What are you here for?” “Mister, I’m here to see Mr. Leigh!” Hilda answered courteously. “We have rules here. Whoever you intend to meet here, that person has to come to bring you in,” the security guard said. Hilda then called her ex-classmate, Jeffrey Leigh. Just a few minutes later, a well-groomed young man in glasses came walking toward the entrance. “Jeffrey!” Hilda waved at him. Jeffrey then walked hurriedly toward Hilda. The security guard greeted him with the utmost respect, “Good day to you, Mr. Leigh.” “This person is my friend. The next time you see her, don’t you dare stop her from coming in!” Jeffrey said with an authoritative voice. One couldn’t help but think that Jeffrey was taking advantage of his position in the company to speak rudely. “Yes, sir! I understand!” The security guard nodded profusely. “Hilda, come. Follow me.” Jeffrey walked her in. “Ugh! What a snob!” the security guard grumbled as he watched Jeffrey leave. “Wow! You’re doing well in life, Jeffrey!” Hilda exclaimed in amazement. “I’m doing okay.” Jeffrey smiled. Upon arriving in his office, Jeffrey poured Hilda a cup of coffee. Hilda took a glance around the luxurious office with a hint of envy. We stepped foot into the society at the same time, and he’s already holding such a position in a prominent company. Yet, I’ve only found a new job! “Did no one tell you about the gathering last night?” Hilda asked while taking the cup of coffee from Jeffrey. He’s

her. From then onward, Jeffrey had made Lincoln his sworn enemy. Jeffrey had used it as a motivation to work hard in life and make something out of himself. He had graduated with flying colors and had been employed by Cosmic Chemical after graduation. Within a few short years, he had managed to climb the corporate ladder and become an office administrator. “Yes, he was there. He’s