“Your actions speak louder than words. Denial won’t salvage the truth.”

Millie advanced towards Emerie, her hand delivering a resounding slap across Emerie’s cheek.

Staggering back, Emerie took a few unsteady steps, her voice erupting in a cry of shock and indignation.

“Millie, how could you!”

Emerie shielded her face with her hands, a complex mix of humiliation and fury overtaking her. Her eyes smoldered with a fire that seemed to consume Millie.

A revelation hit Emerie, the coffee had been a deliberate trap set by Millie.

“Relative to a countenance covered in festering blemishes, you ought to realize that this slap is merely a gentle graze.” Millie’s words dripped with pointed sarcasm. She emitted a disdainful snort.

one will uncover your deeds. The eyes of one who has committed wrongdoing will always bear the weight of

Millie’s aggression escalated.

gritted her teeth, locking eyes with Millie. She hadn’t anticipated

truly think Marcus holds you in high regard? If he did, he wouldn’t have stationed you as an intern designer in the design department. Let’s be honest, Marcus doesn’t harbor

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lips bore the marks of her teeth, a

longed to tear Millie

he doesn’t like me? Do you believe he’ll favor you? Jealousy is your only

the sachet’s contents into

had erred in

with anger at Millie’s

of ascending in our department will never come. Nancy is an exceptional designer, and no one surpasses her talent. Regrettably, even as the president’s wife, you’ll never rise to

a contemptuous gaze

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