Oh, God! Was this a casting couch situation?
The mere thought made Lindsey shudder in disgust.
No, she had to make things clear to Emilio as soon as possible!
When she got out of the elevator, she happened to run into Jayleen, who had just finished a phone call. Without exchanging any pleasantries, Jayleen dumped a stack of documents into Lindseys arms.
Something urgent came up, so I have to leave right now. Deliver these documents to Mr. Howards office for me.
Got it.
Lindsey readily agreed since this gave her an excuse to see Emilio.
She made her way to the top floor of the building, where Emilios office was situated. After explaining her purpose to Emilios secretary, she then knocked on the door to his office.
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Emilio was in the middle of signing documents when Lindsey poked her head inside. As soon as he recognized her, he stopped what he was doing and stood up from his desk.
Lindsey? Whats up?
Lindsey quickly walked forward and set the documents down on the desk.
Then she took a step back, making sure to put distance between her and Emilio. Her face was full of tension and uneasiness, but her voice was still calm.
Miss Archer asked me to take these documents to you, she said, hesitating for a second. Er, Mr. Howard, theres something I wanted to ask. Did you arrange for me to be promoted to an executive agent?
Emilio nodded casually.
Lindsey lowered her head, keeping her voice steady but firm.
I just started working here. Isnt it a little inappropriate to promote me so quickly?
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Hearing that, Emilio was stunned. Normally, anyone would be elated to hear that they got a promotion, yet here Lindsey was, questioning him.
It was true that she was inexperienced and a newbie.
If it werent for Lynnes recommendation and the fact that he had seen Lindseys ability at the party, never in a million years would he have considered promoting her so quickly.
He even asked Domenic for his opinion before making a final decision.
Domenic had said, The fact that youre considering promoting Lindsey just goes to show how capable she really is. You should give out posts based on the employees abilities rather than seniority. Why not give her a chance? Or are you only promoting her because of her relationship with me?
It made sense, so Emilio made up his mind.
He looked at Lindsey and echoed Domenics words, saying, The company promotes its employees based on their abilities, not seniority. I really appreciated your performance at the party, and after Lynne left, there happened to be a vacancy. I figured you could seize this as an opportunity to prove yourself further.
Lindsey did want to give it a try, but-