Chapter 485 I’ll be Upset

Chiara inwardly panicked and was at a loss for words. But Michael said nothing the entire time, so she dared not behave strangely and give herself away. She quickly said with a smile, “As usual, it’s about our partnership with your company. Iv’s friend is now hospitalized, and she is quite preoccupied, so my dad wishes to revisit certain discussions. Can we replace her? Many people are way more experienced than Iv.” If Ivanka was around, she would be impressed by how brilliantly Chiara had worded her request. Even under such a circumstance, she had not forgotten to drive a wedge between Michael and Ivanka. When Chiara mentioned that Ivanka’s friend was hospitalized, Michael’s expression darkened significantly. A flicker of excitement flashed in Chiara’s eyes. She suddenly thought that maybe she stood a chance today. Before Michael said anything, she quickly spoke. “I know… Mic. You admire Iv’s talent. Her proposal has amazed many people. But… sometimes, even if one manages to wri