NovelEnglishChapter 338 Rex was there too. His seat was in the second row-just behind and to the side of where Maggie, Franklin, and Harry were sitting. He had arrived rather late. Just as he was about to take his seat, he saw Franklin lean slightly toward Maggie, initiating conversation. When Maggie didn't respond, the smile on Franklin's face... Rex's expression darkened slightly. He couldn't quite explain why, but he always felt that Franklin treated Maggie differently.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe'd had that impression for a while now-long before today-that Franklin seemed unusually interested in her. But in the past few months, there hadn't been any noticeable interactions between them. Ren had almost assumed that Franklin had lost interest. ---- Apparently not. His gaze was a bit too direct-so much so that Franklin couldn't help but notice. He turned his head slightly. "Mr.
Hardin, you're here too?" Rex quickly smoothed his expression and responded coolly, The main political figures at the forum included Jordan, just as in previous years. After delivering her speech, Jordan and the other officials began announcing the list of top-performing companies. Naturally, Cole was among the names. Maggie, Franklin, Harry, and several others were called up to the stage to receive their awards. When they went up, the three of them stood together.
After Franklin gave a short acceptance speech, Maggie took the microphone from him. She began: "Cole's progress to where it is today has been fueled by innovation-and by building a team that values and pursues innovation. Of course, innovation is not easy. To gather high-density talent and make it truly effective-well, that's even harder..." She spoke with clear focus and conviction. In the audience, Julia watched her from one of the back rows.
As Maggie earnestly delivered her remarks, Julia couldn't help but find it funny. Sure, Cole had done very well. But honestly-how much of that had anything to do with Maggie?
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