Chapter 40

Antonio had just complained to Diana, but the very next day, he was proven wrong. Pacing back and forth, he thought for a moment, then called Bethany into his office. "Beth, I heard from Easton that you landed a big deal for the company! Why didn't you say anything before if you had these connections?" Bethany understood what he was implying and smiled faintly. "You never asked. Mom said that it was my fault that we lost clients, so I'm just trying to make up for it. But Uncle Antonio, I'm not covering for this kind of mess next time." Antonio was left speechless. His face flushed with embarrassment after that retort. Bethany quickly left, saying that she had work to do. Antonio was frustrated but powerless against her. … Back in her office, Bethany opened her WhatsApp chat with Silas, hesitating over how to thank him. Before she could type, he sent a message. "Are you going to tell me that you've fallen for me? You've been staring at my chat for half an hour. Bethany was rend