Chapter 108 A Heavy Task
I went to ATL Empire the following day. However, I didn’t see Atlas, but Nick signed the contract with me instead. He shook my hand and said, “We’re looking forward to working with you.”
“Keep your projects coming, all right?” I said with a smile.
With the contract signing, I officially launched my company, Hartz Construction. Although I had Urban Builders‘ support, I felt nervous about taking on such a massive project as my first. However, I was
thrilled because I could provide for myself and Ava.
Soon, the news spread throughout the industry, and everyone wondered who was behind Hartz
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stepped out of ATL Empire, I hesitantly called Atlas. After all, I couldn’t have signed the contract
without him. The phone rang for a while before he answered huskily, “Yes?”
He always spoke little and bossily, so I lost my mood to speak. Suddenly, he grew anxious and asked, ”
Chloe?” 1
“I–I…just wanted to tell you that I signed the contract with ATL Empire,” I tried to sound spirited, “I didn’t
see you here, so I thought I should call you.”
“You miss me, don’t you?” he asked tenderly.
Here we go again, I thought. I cleared my throat and said, “Why aren’t you at the office today?”
Although I couldn’t see his face, I became nervous and tried to change the subject.
“I’m in Astronia,” he said.
“Oh, when did you go abroad? When are you coming back?” I was surprised because he never told me he
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