Chapter 7. Let's Talk

Ellie's POV

A month after our meeting with LHI, Luna gave me the good news.

We got the LHI project!

I can’t believe we got this project! Many companies applied for it, and I can’t believe that out of all the companies, we were chosen!

I can’t stop thinking about what Ulie said to me while we were eating at the Korean-Japanese restaurant a few weeks ago.

I grabbed my phone and called him. I needed to ask him for my peace of mind.

“Have you heard the good news?” he said when he picked up my call.

I want to stay as positive as possible. I keep battling with myself that we won this project fair and square. Even if Ulie and I didn’t happen, I’m still confident that we will get this project, that’s how good my company is. But Ulie’s tone on the phone right now makes me question if there is no bias in their decision.

“Yes. But I want to ask something.” It was evident from my voice that I was suspicious of him.

“Let me g