Chapter 212
Alexander left just like that.
Anabel, who had received the news, was so angry that her eyes turned red. She kept slapping the folder on the table, making the office buzz.
Anabel complained, "I just came to Valemont City and only had a working lunch with Alexander, but he left for Motireland the next day. He must’ve done it on purpose!"
"The two families are friends and business partners. I visited his family regularly when I was young, but he embarrassed me. He’s too much."
"I gave up my important position at the corporation’s headquarters and came to Valemont City to be the general manager just to give us a chance to get to know each other. Why did he treat me like this?"
Anabel’s goal was to be on the board of directors by thirty.
She was twenty-six, and the next few years would be critical. It was a bet—she had given up her important position at the headquarters to come to Valemont City.
If she won the bet and Alexander could help her, she would be like a tiger with wings, and no one could stop her.
If she lost the bet, she might have to work hard for a few more years and waste her time.
Juliet stood quietly in the corner, trying not to be noticed.
A few minutes later, after Anabel finished venting, she calmed down and poured herself a cup of coffee. As she drank, she asked Juliet, "What do you think?"