Chapter 40

Queenie pushed Joanne and Daniel to have a private chat with each other. Then, Queenie went to the drinks area alone. The cocktail party tonight was buffet-style, with a wide variety of drinks to choose from. Queenie carefully reviewed the options. She then decided that a glass of ladies' champagne would be more appropriate for Joanne on such an occasion. While she was getting the drinks, two women walked over as they chatted with each other. "It's already so late, and you're still getting drinks? Hurry up and fix your makeup." "What's wrong? Is my makeup messed up?" "Mr. CEO is here tonight. Don't you want to make a deep impression on him?" "Mr. CEO?" Queenie noticed the women's excited expressions. If there weren't so many people around, they probably would have jumped for joy. Mr. CEO? Queenie thought for a moment. He must be the CEO of the Newman Group. Queenie knew that the Newman Group was the largest company in Espenia and had business operations worldwide. However, s