35 A Turn of Events

35 A Turn of Events

In the midst of Inga’s escalating fury, Mr. Carson Interceded with a firm hand.

“Inga, stop!” he commanded as Inga raged. “How dare she strike me! She’s nothing but an aide!”

Unmoved, Mr. Carson pushed Inga away, shielding Jada behind him. “Your actions warranted that slap. Maybe it’ll bring some sense into you,” he retorted, his voice icy with anger.

Inga, taken aback by Mr. Carson’s rare show of anger, stormed out, casting a final venomous look at Jada. Jada instinctively knew the fight was far from over. But she will be ready any time, any day, to confront Inga.

Turning to Jada, Mr. Carrson inquired, “Did Emma send you here?”

“Yes,” Jada admitted, “Emma guessed Inga would come with complaints. Lucky I got here just in time!”

feeling a twinge of sadness, realizing Mr. Carson saw her more like a sibling than anything else. She longed for more, but the fear of unreciprocated feelings held her

thanked her and suggested she focus on work. “You and Emma

to reveal her true feelings, but Mr. Carson had already moved on. Disheartened, she left his office, casting a backward glance at him

Carson massaged his temples, pondering how things had spiraled so

expressed her concerns about reconnecting with her old friend Morgan. “Do you think Morgan really wants to

when Morgan declared it over if Emma married the wrong person. Now, having realized her mistake, Emma hoped it

“Why didn’t v

you about him?” Jada reminded her.

winced, regretting her blindness in love that had cost her so much.

just hope Morgan will speak to me

willing to reconcile if you’ve really changed,”

on how her priorities

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