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Chapter 25

Author: Chigozie
last update Last Updated: 2023-09-09 19:00:31

Elma's POV

My first meeting went very well. Eric was a very good mentor. I seriously don't know how I would have coped if it weren't for him. Martins' Frames is very lucky to have him. We managed to get almost half a billion from our business associates and customers. What a good business.

Eric is indeed a good general manager. I mean he is humble, calm and patient. His way of relating with the customers and business associates is very very remarkable. Gosh I really envy him.

Not only is he good to the customers, he is also good to the employees. Such a kind hearted man and submissive too. Am sure any woman who marries him will surely enjoy his good personality.

I entered my space and began arranging the files that were used for the meeting. I smiled as I recalled the beginning. I was dead nervous. I thought those customers will ask me questions but Eric assured that they won't. Even though they did, he will help me out. That alone calmed me down. And luckily they didn't ask me anythi
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