The Man’s Decree

Chapter 165

When Maria heard that, she almost leapt with joy. She asked excitedly, “Really? Looks like Jared isn’t that useless.” “Hmph! I think that he’s merely relying on the foundations we’ve built previously,” Zayne scoffed, thinking that Jared did not deserve the credit. “Yeah. If we hadn’t worked on it beforehand, Jared wouldn’t have gotten the contract signed so easily,” Maria agreed as she nodded. “All right. I’ll pass the contract to Mr. Jennings. He’ll definitely reward me. Perhaps he might even transfer me to the procurement department!” With that, Zayne went to the general manager’s office happily with the contract. As he was overjoyed, he entered without even knocking. Right then, Xavier was in the middle of the call. Upon noticing someone barging in all of a sudden, he ended the call directly. Xavier’s expression turned grim when he saw Zayne. Knowing that he had just gotten himself into trouble, Zayne trembled in fear. He raised the contract and declared, “Mr. Jennings, we’ve signed the contract with Cosmic Chemical!” Since this is an important contract, perhaps Xavier won’t be angry after hearing such news. However, Zayne was mistaken. Immediately after he spoke, Xavier became furious. “Get lost! Get lost now!” Then he threw a cup at Zayne fiercely.

choice but to endure Leyton’s scoldings. “Zayne, what did Mr. Jennings say? Did he mention the commission?” Maria asked happily when she saw Zayne return. “Forget it. I don’t know what’s wrong with him today. He even scolded me!” Holding the contract, Zayne returned to his office unhappily. Maria hurried behind and consoled him. At noon, Jared packed his belongings and prepared to head to the Sullivan