Chapter 83
The file showed i
Charlotte was just your average working woman–middle class background, solid work skills, but nothing that really stood out.
Something dark flickered across Sonia’s face.
“Charlotte…” she said the name with obvious contempt and confusion.
So she was working as a designer at Rhodes Corp?
Probably slept her way in
What other explanation could there be for such a convenient coincidence?||
This hitch was apparently pretty stick to get her claws into Cassian.
And what really pissed her off–it looked like they were shacked up together.
Sonia thought she had to be misreading this
She double–checked Nope, that’s exactly what it said []
sonja’s jaw denched as she unconsciously crumpled the papers in her fists.||
Raw jealousy and rage were eating her alive.]]
“Chartone… who the fuck do you think you are?” Sonia hissed ||
Jenny, watching nervously from the sidelines, quickly jumped in. “Sonia, honey, don’t let this stress you out. We need to play this smart. “Jenny, I’ve got that awards show coming up next month, right?” sonia asked, suddenly casual
“Teah, why?” Jenny looked puzzled.[]
Where was this going?
“I still need jewelry for the red carpet. Let’s get Charlotte to design something! Sonia said with fake sweetness.
Chartone w
was supposedly this hotshot jewelry designer, right? Perfect opportunity to see if she was actually any good.
Tu: for an event that high–profile,
you usually go with established names. She’s a complete nobody–might not be the smartest move,” Jenny said, frowning
Sunda laughed coldly, her eyes calculating
“Jenny, trust me on this. I’ve got my reasons. If she fucks up the design, even better–shell be the one who looks like an idiot Everyone will see exactly how she got fer jobs at Rhodes Corp. She’ll be completely humilisted
Jenny paused, then got it. Her face lit up with approval]
“Gonia, thats fucking genus. This way you can figure out what Charlotte’s really working with
clau mauth curved into a satisfied smirk. Exactly. I want to see what this basic bitch has that’s got Cassion so wrapped around her finger.”
Rhodes Corp: “HI, is this the design department? We’d like to commission a custom jewelry piece from Charlotte
Jenny gratded her phone and spred dialed ho Vante Can you set that up?”
de up the other end was professional and polite. “Absolutely, 111 gei
After hanging ugu Jenny looked at tonia F
message to Ms. Vance right away and have her reach out to you.“] expectantly. “Done deal. Now we see how Line Miss Perfect handles this.-|[]
codded, her eyes ice cold. “Charlotte, you better bring your A–game ||
Gounder deadline
“Charlotte, we’ve got a client who specifically requested you for a custom jewelry design.”
Charlotte blinked in surprise. She’d barely been here a few weeks and someone was already asking for her by name?]]
Must be a client from her previous work
Narissa, eavesdropping from nearby, looked skeptical. Barbara, you sure you got that right? They actually asked for Charlotte specifically?”
Yep, no mistake.” Barbars said with a smile. Tll have Sharlene send you all the details. Charlotte.
“Awesome, thanks,” Charlotte nodded.]
Within minutes, Sharlene had forwarded the client into and scheduled a meeting[]
Everything was moving like clockwork.
Charlone sat down at her computer, ready to dive into the client file, when she got pulled into an emergency meeting]
She had to rush off without even opening the documents.
She never got a chance to review the materials.
by the time the meeting wrapped and she’d grabbed a quick lunch, it was already mid afternoon.]
Just as Charlotte was finally about to check out the client file, Sharlene appeared at her desk
