The whole department was abuzz with excitement.

Meanwhile, Emerie slipped out of the office, face twisted into a grimace. Their worst fear had come true.

After leaving her office, Emerie hastily dialed Nancy’s number, relaying everything that had unfolded.

On the other end of the call, Nancy was livid, feeling a burning humiliation as though Millie were flaunting her success.

Cursing under her breath, she believed that now everyone saw Millie’s brilliance, and her own accomplishments had been overshadowed in the blink of an eye.

“Are you okay?” After she finished speaking, there was a silence on the other end of the line. Emerie’s voice was tinged with concern.

Nancy took a deep breath, her voice cold. ““Emerie, find someone to track Millie. I want her out of the picture.”

stepped out of the room to find Derek waiting for him with a message: Harlan had

private room where Harlan was

seat on the red sofa, his eyes meeting Harlan’s, who was in the midst of enjoying

“What’s the matter?”

the island. They’re asking for you to accompany me there and receive treatment

moment’s hesitation,

“I can’t leave.”

of his wine, his voice carrying a note of urgency. “It’s very serious. Even though you’ve been lucky, death is still

to many things, Harlan had grappled with the situation concerning Marcus. He

fathom what could possibly hold Marcus in

Group paled in comparison to Raven Island’s dealing. That explained Victor’s

no love for that place,” Marcus

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