Chapter 22: The Business Meeting

She woke up with a better morning. She just had a gut feeling she was late. Would Seth have already left? No... That would be too embarrassing, even for him. These potential partners knew he would come with his wife if she weren’t wrong. From the research she’d done, the CEO of Wong Dynasties, their potential partner, was an old man who firmly believed in the institution of marriage. Seth brought her just to increase his odds. She knew it was weird of him just to ask her over so casually to accompany him.  As she quickly rushed to the bathroom, she heard the door being unlocked and assumed it was Seth.  “We only have 20 minutes to leave, Evonne.” He said quickly through the door.  Twenty minutes was enough. She hopes she can act fast. She got out of the shower and immediately started drying her hair, trying to figure out what she’d wear. She quickly rushed to her belongings, pulled out her flat iron, and placed it on the floor beside her.  She opted to wear a white bodysuit with a v-ne