Chapter 290
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Quan sighed.“Let’s be honest, Ms. Lin is incredibly lucky.” Without pausing for a response, whispered, “Ms. Lin’s team worked overtime Saturday and Sunday, and the project wasn’t progressing. Mr. Sterling felt sorry for her and came to the office around 7 PM to help, and it finally started moving forward.”
“And here’s the highlight,” he said, leaning closer to Tim.“Mr. Sterling and Ms. Lin stayed in the winked. even gotten up yet.” He office upstairs last night. They haven’t
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covered Ashley’s ears.“My ears understood immediately. He covered Ashley’s Ashley was speechless. She’d already heard. Besides, Sam’s morning call with Tanya had made it clear.
Just as Tim was about to speak, Tanya arrived. He uncovered Ashley’s ears, scoffing, “They’re up now, I see.”
Quan coughed. Tanya looked rested but clearly tired from days of overtime, and the previous night. He coughed again. It was perfectly reasonable.
After greeting Tim, she went to a meeting. After a brief rest, Ashley and Tim resumed work Around lunchtime, as they were deciding where to eat, Chase entered, glancing at Ashley before going into a meeting with Tanya. The team members stood to greet him. Tanya, seated, smiled.“You’re here?”
“Mm–hmm.” He asked, “How’s it going?”
“Things are clearer now; we’re making progress.”
“Good.” Tanya said, “Thanks to your help last night.”
Chase smiled.“My pleasure.” He told the others, “Thanks for your hard work. Dinner’s on me.“. Tanya then suggested, “Should I tell Mr. Reed and the others?” She wanted to include Tim, Ashley, and Quan’s team. Only close couples or spouses would make such a suggestion. Chase readily agreed. Tanya went to Tim and Ashley. Quan quickly greeted her. She smiled and told them, “Chase’s treating my team to dinner. Mr. Reed and Mr. Quan, would you join us?” She deliberately omitted Ashley.
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