NovelApexChapter 1360: Eileen knew it wasn't like she was doing Barry a huge favor. Someone had to get those contracts, and it might as well be him. Besides, she was confident Milford would find a way to make the most of any opportunity. His talent couldn't be buried.
"Maybe Barry's the lucky one having Milford around. If it weren't for that connection, we wouldn't even consider giving a small-tcontractor like him a shot," Phoebe said, clearly ready to take Barry down if he ever messed with Milford.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEileen laughed. "Okay, okay, relax! It's not that serious." She then hung up the phone and looked up to see Gabriela standing there, a card clutched in her hand.
"What's going on, sweetie?" Eileen asked, curious.
"Mom, I want to buy something!" Gabriela announced, proudly holding up the card. "I have my own money now!" Eileen couldn't help but feel a sense of resignation. Gabriela had never fully understood the concept of money, and ever since Eileen had started saving for her, her understanding of it seemed to have worsened. Gabriela had already promised Ruby a house and two cars. She also promised to buy Eileen a diamond ring. If Eileen hadn't stepped in, Gabriela would have rushed into the mall and bought those things.
The problem was that Gabriela's bank account wasn't exactly overflowing. A few thousand dollars wouldn't be enough for those purchases. But Gabriela seemed oblivious to the reality of money and kept insisting that Eileen take her shopping.
"What do you want to buy now?" Eileen asked, trying to steer the conversation.
galkeeps you updated Sensing Eileen's hesitation, Gabriela tilted her head, thinking for a moment. "Let's go see Daddy and buy him ssnacks!" "Honey, Daddy's at work right now. We shouldn't bother him," Eileen explained patiently. "How about we go for a nice walk in the park instead? No shopping this time." Gabriela's face fell. She flopped back onto the sofa, kicking her feet in frustration. “But I want to see Daddy! I miss him! He works so hard, and I want to get him something!" Eileen was momentarily at a loss for words. Before she could respond, her phone buzzed with a message from Bryan.
"Bring her over," the text read. Eileen glanced at the security camera blinking in the corner of the room and rolled her eyes.
"Alright," Eileen said with a sigh. "We'll go see Daddy." She had no choice. She quickly changed Gabriela into a presentable outfit, and they headed straight to the EB Group's headquarters.
On the way, Eileen stopped at a mall to buy ssnacks. Gabriela, seizing the opportunity, grabbed a lollipop. Thirty minutes later, they arrived at the EB Group's headquarters and made their way to the CEO's office. Eileen placed the snacks she'd bought on the table, while Gabriela happily munched on her lollipop.
"Daddy!" Gabriela called out as she COMP The content is on co the entered. The novelenglish.net!
Eileen settled onto the sofa, enjoying her dessert.
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