First Love 147
Chapter 147
"He'll definitely cto show how much he values this cooperation,” Angela said, touching up her lipstick before
stepping out of the car.
They arrived at 6:50 pm, just ten minutes before the scheduled time, but the private room was already full, with
11 people seated.
Bill was among them, and he'd even brought Zack-clearly showing how much he cared about this cooperation.
“Angie, you're finally here! We've been waiting for a while. What would you like to eat?” Zack greeted her as
soon as he saw her.
“Zack, quickly show them to their seats," Bill spoke up.
Angela greeted the people from Graham Group and then noticed Nora sitting among them.
Her lips twitched slightly.
Did Bill still not realize what kind of person his newly hired head of the design department was?
"Ms. Graham, long tno see. | heard you were kidnapped by scriminals overseas. How are you? | hope
you weren't hurt?” Nora stood up with a smile that was anything but warm.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHer words were veiled in concern, but they immediately brought to mind the recent online scandals, giving Nora
a chance to scrutinize Angela more closely.
"I'm fine. No need to worry about me,” Angela replied coolly, a flash of irritation in her eyes.
The people across from her picked up on the subtle mood shift and quickly becmore enthusiastic, urging
everyone to sit down.
One of the senior executives even shot Nora a disapproving look. After all, what happened in Angela's private life
had nothing to do with their business collaboration.
After a few casual pleasantries, they began to eat.
“Angie, try this fish. You loved it when you were little." Bill placed a piece of fish into Angela's bowl, his gaze
warm.
Angela nearly gagged.
But she maintained the necessary politeness, offering a faint smile and murmuring a soft ” thank you".
Suddenly, Zack said, “Angie, | want to join the company too. Can you talk to Dad for me?
"I'm about to graduate, and | don't want to go looking for an internship. I'd rather just stay hand work."
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“Nonsensel” Bill responded sharply. He had planned to send Zack abroad for a few years of study to polish his
resbefore he cback to join the company as a senior executive.
"You're still young, Focus on studying for a few more years,” Bill said sternly.
Zack pouted. "Angle, please talk to Dad for me?"
Bill felt a swell of pride looking at the interaction. His two children got along so well despite the whispers behind
his back.
The people watching couldn't help but smile, seven ignoring the undercurrents of
tension.
Angela spoke up. “Dad, Zack isn't a child anymore. Letting him gain sexperience might not be a bad thing.
That way, he'll be ready to take over your position in the future.”
Her words were pointed, carrying a heavy implication.
Bill's expression softened at her words.
“Exactly, Dad, look, even Angie agrees. Letjoin the company. | promise I'll work hard and never embarrass
you! I'll be the best successor to take your place one day,” Zack stood up to emphasize his point.
At that moment, Clara spoke up, “Mr. Bill, Ms. Angela is also your child, isn't she? She's incredibly capable. By all
rights, she could be your successor as well, don't you think?"
Alan added, “Yes, Mr. Bill, Ms. Angela has led us to several high-level victories. She's also highly favored by Mr.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSnowden."
Bill's smile faltered for a moment.
That little brat. She must've got them saying this on purpose. His company would absolutely be passed down to
his biological son!
Angela was just a daughter-how could she possibly inherit the business?
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