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.

still

large pile in front of her,

this task without working overtime in the evening was impossible. She looked up at

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

accident worsened

the work of a lowly secretary.

her looks to get ahead and considered her lucky. This 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 Paris’s taunts. However, this

didn’t want to endure it anymore. Enduring it

treated as such?

it, said indignantly, “Are you trying to defy Mr.

looked up at her. “I’m only doing what

I bet you don’t want this job anymore!” Paris was furious and spoke loudly. If it weren’t for

wouldn’t dare

Nina.

and looked Paris in the eye, saying coldly, “I don’t mind losing this job. You tell Mr. York that

if he doesn’t keep an eye

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she grabbed her bag and left. the company. Paris was furious but also eager to see Nina’s fate. She shouted after her, “Fine! I’ll go tell Mr. York, and we’ll see what happens

one dared to speak to Nash like that. If she told him what Nina said,

wait to see

what she deserved.

office door

out, “Mr. York.”

his head, Nash replied coldly, “What is it?”

there awkwardly and said, Mr. York, Nina actually skipped work during office hours. She just left without permission, and she even said that if you don’t keep an eye on her, the company will go under. Everyone in the company saw it. Nina is becoming more and more unruly, disrespecting you and even cursing the company. I’m angry for you.

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