StarNovelChapter 387
| pursed my lips and joked, "Luckily, my husband isn't here. Otherwise, he'd get jealous after hearing you say
that.”
Everyone roared with laughter.
| did not notice Matthew's expression turning bad. | lifted my hands to take the liquor bottle to pour sinto
our glasses. He grabbed my hand. "You're not allowed to drink anymore."
| withdrew my hand back in a hurry when he touched i t. "It's alright. | didn’t drink much."
"It's still a no." Matthew insisted.
| could feel that he was doing it on purpose. | was starting to get angry. However, | could not let it out in front of
so many people. | put the liquor bottle back down with a gloomy face.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe people here were all experienced. How could they possibly not realize what was going on? The atmosphere
turned awkward at once.
My chest started to feel stuffy. | made up an excuse to go to the washroom.
Theo calledat this moment. | picked it up and said calmly, "I'm having business lunch outside now."
"Where?"
I leaned on the wall and spoke lazily, "Moonlight Restaurant.
How hardworking of him to check in on me.
Theo did not ask anything more. | hung up the phone and washed my face. | was planning to hurry back. After
all, it would be rude if | left the table for a long time.
When | was about to reach the private dining room, | noticed a familiar figure.
The woman felt my gaze, and she turned around.
It was Heidi. | was slightly surprised.
She was wearing the waitress uniform of Moonlight Restaurant. | could not help but frown. Why was she working
here?
| waited for her to walk toward me. Then, | asked." Why are you...?"
"I had no choice." Heidi smiled helplessly. "This is my karma."
"What do you mean?" | did not understand a word.
Heidi gave a light sigh. "You were kicked out of Grant Corporation because of me. This is the punishment that
President Grant gave me. He blacklistedfrom every other company, so | could only apply to be a waitress
here.”
| remembered everything she did back then. Still, considering that she had worked withfor so long, I did not
want to see her in this state because of me.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm| truly did not expect that Theo would punish her behind my back!
"I didn’t know about this." | pursed my lips. "I'll give him a call after my business lunch ends. You may change
your job tomorrow. It's a shfor you to work here as a waitress with how capable you are."
Heidi nodded her head. "Thank you so much, President Lane."
| did not say anything more. | turned around and planned to go back.
However, Heidi suddenly stopped me. With a thud, she knelt on the floor. "President Lane, I've learned my
lesson. | betrayed your trust in me, and I'm very sorry."
"What are you doing? Con, get up." | felt helpless a t that moment. "It's been so long, | don't blyou
anymore."
Heidi refused to stand up. She was crying badly." President Lane, | hope you'll help me. | can't live like this
anymore."
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