Chapter 157

Linda, however, remained completely unfazed.

A faint smile lingered on her lips as she elegantly lifted her glass, her posture retend as if the conversation was of no concern to her. She didn't even glance at Flora, nor did she comment on Cole's

reaction.

That made Flora even more uneasy.

She wanted answers. She needed to know what was going on. But she also knew that prong the matt now, in front of everyone, would only make things worse.

The meal continued, but the atmosphere had shifted.

Cole's disinterest in Flora was evident in the way he spoke to her... short indifferent and dembele

When she tried to engage him in conversation, he barely looked at her.

Flora: "Cole, did you see the latest Fashion campaign? I heard there is new talent hiring going on every

where*

Cole: "Mm. That so?"* He didn't even glance up from his plate.

Later, when Flora attempted to compliment him, hoping to draw his attention:

Flora: "Your performance at the last showcase was incredible. Everyone was talking about "

Cole: "If you say so."* His tone was flat, as if the topic barely interested him.

Each response chipped away at her confidence, making it painfully obvious... Cole simply didn't care Charles, on the other hand, seemed pleased with himself, as if he had confirmed something he had been

suspecting.

And Linda.....Linda was simply watching.

the way," he said, setting his glass down. "STARLINE

Linda finally looked up.

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gaze, something calculating. She placed her glass down carefully,

huh?"

I heard about

saying, it'd be interesting to see if you could secure a spot this time. You know how competitive

Linda's voice was smooth, almost amused. "But competition isn't

it?"

had been abroad the other day, she

expansion.

cutting-edge, leagues ahead of

the company would be a significant boost to her career, opening doors to new opportunities, networking

there was

Nora got in her way, things wouldn't go

her expression calm, but a sharp glint

to let someone like Nora jam her

her, Charles observed her reaction with a knowing

ran into a friend yesterday," he said, his tone casual, yet laced with amusement. "He told me

Leo is also desperately trying to reach out

carefully. "As far as STARLINE

Leo didn't reserve any management positions

"her" In question

A brief silence followed.

curving into

her thoughts

of being supported, such a move would have been almost inevitable. Yet, Leo....who was known for being meticulous....had

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