Dumping My Ex to Flash Marry the Untouchable CEO novel Chapter 326

Chapter 326

John’s assistant had completely dropped his previously polite façade.

He was now wearing a look of smug arrogance.

“If you’re really here on behalf of your Miss Walton, then why doesn’t she come herself? Why send someone so…

Ian clenched his fists, jaw tight with restraint.

“I’m her sole assistant,” he said through gritted teeth. “I am representing her.”

insignificant?”

The man scoffed, switching to crisp foreign language as if to assert dominance. “Then have her come in person. That’s Mr. John’s instruction.”

With that, he turned and disappeared back into the office, not sparing another glance at the man still standing outside.

Ian stood frozen, fuming.

But there was nothing he could do.

He knew that kind of boldness didn’t come from Ian alone, someone like that wouldn’t dare speak this way unless John himself

had given the order.

Left with no choice, he returned to Walton Corporation, irritation simmering under his skin. He relayed everything, word for word, to Aurora.

She rested her chin on her hands, looking relaxed and unbothered. “So, he really said all that?”

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Ian nodded quickly. “Exactly as I told you. That man’s a piece of work. He wasn’t like this before–total switch in attitude,”

Aurora, however, remained unfazed. “Let it go. He’s just following orders. After all, he’s only echoing his superior. That’s the nature of the job.”

At her calm response, Ian’s frustration slowly faded.

It was the same for him, really. He’d never go against Aurora either, His own loyalty shaped how he dealt with everyone else. “I understand now, Miss Walton.”

Aurora smiled faintly. “It’s fine. If John wants me to go in person, then so be it. What’s one visit?”

Her lips curved with quiet confidence, like someone already certain of the outcome.

Her assistant still looked uneasy. “But Miss Walton, I really feel like John’s changed. He wasn’t like this with you before.” Aurora didn’t find it surprising at all. “When people change, it usually comes down to one thing–money.

And if it’s about rongy. then it’s negotiable ”

Aurora didn’t find it surprising at all. “When people change, it usually comes down to one thing–money.

“And if it’s about money, then it’s negotiable.”

Hearing that, Ian nodded. She made a solid point.

Still, he muttered, “But doesn’t that make us look like we’re beneath them somehow?”

soft laugh. “Remember this–pride mean nothing. What matters is holding the money in your hands. That’s the

ne spark in her eyes light something in him too. Her calm certainty had a way of pulling people in, giving them a sense of alrection even in chaos.

And it made sense.