Chapter 31

Bellamy majored in architectural design back in college, so besides being the chairwoman of Hawkins Group, she also acted as a consulting advisor for the engineering design department. She'd called the design team up for a meeting, and they crowded into the conference room to hash out the final tweaks and adjustments to the blueprint. It was a team full of young folks-quick-thinking, creative, full of energy. Bellamy was about the same age as most of them and shared the same professional background, so they clicked pretty well on the job. Honestly, aside from her secretary, these designers were the closest thing she had to a trusted inner circle. After hours of intense brainstorming that stretched all the way to the end of the workday, they finally nailed down the final plan. Stretching her sore back as she rose from her seat, Bellamy said, "Great job, everyone! Once we wrap up this project, dinner's on me!" The guys all had a soft spot for their stylish and down-to-earth boss and let