Chapter 248 Stumbled Upon Something
As I returned to the lobby, I spotted Stella in the crowd. The person with her was Liora. They seemed close as they chatted and laughed while approaching the ward.
I wondered if someone we knew got hospitalized but couldn’t think of any friends we might share. Judging by their closeness, they had become quite intimate recently.
I paused, then turned to leave since it would be inconvenient for me to follow. Instead, I called Grayson and asked him to find out who was in the hospital.
On the way back, I couldn’t help but wonder if Stella was visiting Celine. If she were, why would Liora come to visit her? Did they have a connection? If so, it would be interesting. I would have to dig deeper to discover when and how they had become acquainted,
That might explain why Celine had given up on the land near Operose during that critical moment. Did
Celine have some dealings with Atticus?
Back at the office, Carol informed me that Tobshampton Group had sent a representative. They wanted to discuss us becoming their agent. However, I heard they had already chosen an agent not long ago.
I hadn’t rejected working with this company since I reclaimed Tanum Corporation. After all, they had a
long–standing partnership with us and had not caused any trouble during our transition. Moreover, their
reputation had always been good. Given they were an established brand, many customers preferred them.
I had been busy with many things then and was upset when I discovered they had already chosen their
agent. I told Carol to arrange a meeting, so she called their representative.
The representative agreed to have dinner together in the evening. For some reason, I asked Carol if the
representative was male or female.
Carol understood my meaning and laughed cheerfully. “Ms. Chloe, I’ve noticed a change in you since you
returned from the vacation. You’re so entertaining and cheerful. It makes me happier than receiving a
bonus!
“It seems like I didn’t give you enough bonus during the New Year. That’s why you’re flattering me like this,
right?”
She giggled. “Oh, please! So many other companies in this building envy us. They can’t believe how lively.
it is here, and we even get year–end bonuses despite everything that happened. It’s like a miracle. Many of
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