Bride to Be, Not Me

Chapter 156

After visiting their parents' graves, Janice and Jacob returned to Greenfield City. It was already 3:30 pm.

"I'm heading out for a bit. You go home first." Janice told Jacob.

Simon's behavior today had completely crossed the line.

Jacob was worried, seeing how cold and resolute Janice looked.

So, he discreetly called Harrison and asked him to keep an eye on her, just to make sure she wasn't being taken advantage of.

...

Outside Refined Threads Co.'s underground parking lot, Janice intercepted the company's current crochet supervisor, Maggie Cooper.

"Ms. Smith, what an honor. You came all this way looking for me?" Maggie faltered slightly under Janice's emotionless gaze. Wasn't she supposed to be approachable?

Janice didn't bother with pleasantries. "Simon no longer has the money to pay your salaries."

furrowed together. There was no reason for her to give in to a competitor. After all, she was an employee of Refined

company issue,"

if Simon manages to scrape together some funds, what about the future?

face. "What are you trying to say?" "Aren't my

the driver's seat. She radiated the aura

I'll pay two months' worth of wages upfront. Of course, if you choose to stay, you'll never get paid. And if you leave Refined Threads Co. later on, I can guarantee that you won't be able to join Prosper Stitch Group or even Melody & Loops

had already been

once.

major companies that could afford to hire such a large number of seamstresses were Prosper

you threatening me?" Maggie

"You don't have to take it as a threat.

This...

blatant and

Stitch Group offered

was even offering to pay two months of wages in advance. For the seamstresses, who

offend our

can poach you, I can protect you. I

of saying yes, but she still asked hesitantly, "And if we