Back to the Past: Breaking the Love Spell

Chapter 174

Gladdish tried to maintain a composed facade despite the mounting pressure. Several managers shot her meaningful glances, silently conveying that she was on thin ice,

Suddenly, Logan spoke up, “Ms. Carter, you don’t need to come to work tomorrow.”

Gladdish’s eyes widened in shock. “Ms. Cooper, what do you mean by this?”

Logan was the second in command in the company. She had full authority to dismiss anyone.

But had Gladdish offended her in any way? Why would she want to dismiss her?

“Aren’t I clear enough?” Logan’s tone was indifferent yet assertive. “You’re fired.”

It was evident that Renee and Francis were friends. However, Gladdish seemed oblivious and dared to

give Renee a hard time right in front of Carlisle. Wasn’t that a slap in his face?

“I refuse to accept this! I will speak to Mr. Zahn about this!”

She tried to rise from her chair, only to find her legs turning jelly, unable to muster the strength to stand.

During her 30s, she spent money to study accounting for a few years, then worked in several small companies to gain three to five years of work experience.

work experience. She had been working there for

it would be difficult for her to find another position as

the workplace for over a decade. Can’t you see why Mr. Zahn doesn’t trust

pondered briefly, quickly recalling that Carlisle had just given ten thousand dollars to Francis.

know each other? Gladdish wiped away her tears,

I didn’t know!”

turned to a

give Ms. Carter four months‘ worth of salary.”

trembling as he counted a

2:00 pm when Carlisle returned to

two poker tables set up, filled with the pungent smell of smoke. As soon as Carlisle entered, the bustling living room

the internet is down today. Several nearby

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Carlisle smiled as he approached.

you want to play a few rounds?”

offered his seat to

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placing hundred–dollar bills in front of them, Carlisle shook his head and said, “You go ahead. We’re all friends here, so there’s no need to bet

guys

“They won’t be satisfied if

used to be his second–rate buddies, always ready to spend more than they had, especially at the