Burning Passion: Love Never Die

In truth, Rosie held the position of deputy manager within the department, while Nancy, who headed the entire design division, was currently overseas pursuing her studies. Circumstances had thrust Rosie into the role of temporary departmental authority.

Backed by Nancy’s support, she naturally aligned herself with Nancy’s perspective. Nancy’s intent was clear – she needed to strategize a means to ensure Millie’s departure from the department.

Furthermore, when Derek handed her the list, there was no implication that she should extend any special treatment or favor to Millie.

Millie’s brow furrowed in consternation. She had taken care to inquire about her arrival time from Marcus, who had assured her that arriving before 8:30 was sufficient.

“In our esteemed jewelry design department, we hold ourselves to rigorous standards. We always arrive five minutes earlier than our colleagues in other departments. On your first day here, Miss Millie, you should have arrived earlier.”

“I apologize, Ms. Astley. As I tread these halls for the first time,

I was unaware of this practice. Rest assured, I will adhere to this punctuality tomorrow.”

her, Millie was but a mild wind, easily

your inaugural day, I shall overlook this transgression.” Rosie opened a drawer, retrieved a work card, and stood, her motion

your work card. Accept it,

Angela’s Library

into the expansive office of the

everyone, let us momentarily lay down our tools. Allow me to introduce Millie, the latest addition to our creative ranks.

name sent a ripple through the room. Heads turned, and

Millie working

to the president? What

her skills in jewelry

Ms. Astley abstained from mentioning her

spectacle awaits us

all. Resume your work, and Millie, your seat