Forgetting You Was the Best Ending novel Chapter 6

Chapter 6

After leaving the HR office, Lily was stopped by colleagues in the hallway.

“Mr. Scott just called an urgent design department meeting to announce the new director. It’s starting now–come with us.”

Lily nodded and followed them.

Along the way, colleagues beamed while congratulating her.

“Lily, you’ve contributed to major projects and won international awards these three years. You’re the obvious choice for director.”

“Exactly! With your track record and Mr. Scott’s trust, we all support you. Treat us to dinner after the announcement!”

Having worked alongside them for years, Lily knew their sincerity. She nearly mentioned her impending resignation but decided to wait until dinner since Victor hadn’t signed off yet.

“Whether I’m promoted or not, dinner’s on me tonight. I have news to share.”

The group reached the conference room while chatting, and Lily took a corner seat,

Once everyone settled, Victor entered precisely on time. His gaze swept the room before he addressed them directly.

“You’ve all heard rumors. Today we appoint the new design director. Speak freely if you have thoughts.”

All eyes turned to Lily. Before the decision finalized, she needed to intervene.

After a steadying breath, she met Victor’s impassive eyes and stood.

“Mr. Scott, thank you for entrusting me with key projects. Our team delivered every time. Though I don’t know your pick for director, before announcing, I wish to volun-”

He cut her off mid–sentence.

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