Chapter 10

She was doing him a favor, he should be happy about it. Or perhaps it was his pride at play, feeling embarrassed that she had brought it up, causing him to lose face.

Nash’s gaze shifted away from her, and he said coldly, “It’s time to work.” Nina checked the time; it was exactly nine o’clock, the start of the workday. She couldn’t help but chuckle; he was really punctual, not allowing her a single idle

moment.

Watching Nash’s retreating figure that was emanating an icy aura, she felt the distance between them, like that of a superior and subordinate. She didn’t dwell on it and stepped out.

Quincy was waiting for her outside the door. “Nina, these are the documents Mr. York wants you to handle.” A mountain of documents was thrust into her hands. Dust flew into her face, making her cough.

Nina asked, “These documents are covered in dust. How old are they?” Quincy didn’t dare to say, “I’m not sure. Mr. York arranged it.” People from the company looked at Nina with

sympathetic eyes, thinking she had offended Mr. York, hence being assigned such unimportant tasks. Some even thought she had fallen out of favor with him.

Nina didn’t know what was wrong with Mr. York, but he was acting unusually, giving her some unimportant tasks.

Later on, “Nina, these are important documents. You need to print fifty copies. Mr. York needs them, so you better get it done!” Paris Carter, another secretary, placed a stack of crumpled A4 papers in front of her, with a hint of disdain and mockery in her eyes, as if to assert

dominance over her, implying that if

Nina fell out of favor, Paris could easily

take her place.

was still handling

the large pile in front of her, she

task without working overtime in the evening was impossible. She looked up at Paris, who sneered, “With your ability, isn’t it impossible not to finish?” Paris. and Nina were in a

of each other was unmatched by anyone else. This made Paris very jealous. Despite

worsened their

doing the work of a lowly secretary.

time, she was determined to show Nina a thing or two. Nina knew Paris didn’t like her, but she always focused on Nash, ignoring

endure it anymore. Enduring it

why aren’t they being treated as such? I have other things

seeing that Nina wasn’t buying it, said indignantly, “Are

looked up at her. “I’m only doing

bet you don’t want this job anymore!” Paris was

wouldn’t dare

Nina.

Nash for so many years, Nina never expected any favor in return. She stood up suddenly, leaving the documents behind, and looked Paris in the eye, saying

doesn’t keep an eye on

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Chapter 10

also eager to see Nina’s fate. She shouted after her, “Fine! I’ll go tell Mr. York, and we’ll

one dared to speak to Nash like that. If she told him

couldn’t wait to

what she deserved.

knocked on the office

out, “Mr. York.”

lifting his head, Nash replied coldly, “What

left without permission, and she even said that if you don’t keep an eye on her, the company will go under. Everyone in

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