Have I Told You Lately
Chapter 2: Borrow Money
Rachel only stood to her feet after a long while. She washed the dishes, put them back into the disinfection chamber calmly and changed her clothes. She went out of the house to the garage to reach her car and drove half an hour to the company.
The workers greeted her when they saw her. “Good morning, Manager Lewis.”
“Morning.” Rachel smiled and nodded. She took her coat off after entering her office and asked her assistant, “Is Mr. Johnson here?”
“Yes, he’s in the office.”
Rachel went to the president office and entered after knocking the door.
“Oh, it’s Rachel.” Johnson Lopez quickly laid down the documents on his hands when he saw her coming in. He invited her to the reception area and even started to make tea.
“What brings you here?”
“It’s regarding the money.” Rachel went straight to the point and continued with a slightly pleading voice, “Mr. Lopez, I’ve worked in this company for three years and you know my personality. Therefore I hope you could lend me two million yuan.”
it’s not up to me to decide. And even I do agree
personally?” Rachel asked. “Don’t worry, I’ll return the money to you within
my wife and you know her. I won’t be able to go home if she knows I’ve lent
investment? Two million yuan should be small problem for him, why
investment; he didn’t make much from it.” Rachel felt sour
she only knew Kenneth was an investor but she had no idea where his company was located or how much he earned every month. After all, his money was kept to
really do want to help, but I can’t.” Johnson poured a cup of tea for Rachel. “I’ll try and let the finance department give you more salary next month, as you truly have a hard time this month after
continue the conversation further and she wanted to leave. “Sorry for disturbing you, Mr. Johnson. And thank you for
anyway, maybe you should try and have
you for the
to the washroom. She slipped into a cubicle when she noticed there was no one inside. She took out a cigarette box and
only smoked them for fun. She had not touched cigarettes when she knew Kenneth hated the