The more Harris Dunn thought about it, the happier he became, and his good mood seemed to make even Richelle Dunn more appealing to his eye.
He even went out of his way to approach Richelle Dunn after the meeting ended, and kindly invited her to join him for lunch.
"Richelle, it's been a while since we've caught up. How about we have lunch together?"
The directors hadn't left yet. The smarter ones could tell that this was Harris Dunn flexing his influence towards Richelle Dunn.
The more obtuse ones took it as Harris Dunn trying to make nice with Richelle Dunn.
Therefore, the curious and those eager for a show stopped in their tracks, waiting to see how Richelle Dunn would respond.
Richelle Dunn maintained a calm expression and glanced at him.
"Sorry Mr. Dunn, but I have to pick up my child from school."
After saying that, she looked away, ignoring him completely, gathered her things, stood up, and left with an air of pride.