Chapter 1246

"But I hope this will be the last time," Lydia said firmly. "And please, tell Eugene for me that I don't want to have anything to do with him anymore."

Mrs. Ford seemed like she wanted to say something more, but Lydia had had enough. She was truly afraid of what they were capable of, so she hung up the phone without hesitation. After the call, Lydia paid extra attention over the next couple of days, even asking the receptionist to keep an eye out.

"No, we haven't received any suspicious packages in the past two days," the receptionist said, shaking her head.

"Good. Keep an eye out, and if anything shows up, just throw it away," Lydia instructed, feeling finally at ease as she walked away.

With no more mysterious packages arriving and no further contact from the Ford family, Lydia's mood lightened. She truly believed that the Fords had finally stopped causing trouble. But a few days later, she arrived at the office early, as usual, only to find employees gathered and whispering among themselves.

"Hey, do you think it's true?"

"That our Vice President Lydia is involved with the CEO of Ford Corporation?"

"I mean, those photos are all over the internet now, and it's heartbreaking for Mr. Quincy..."

all talking about?" Lydia's voice

employees jumped in surprise, quickly standing up with guilty

female employees forced a smile. "Miss Lydia, you're here early today! You usually

not to come to work too early so she wouldn't tire herself out. She usually didn't arrive until after 9

Quincy already at the office and nothing to do at home, she decided to head in early but only to

seemed like the gossip

asked a question. Answer me directly, no beating around the bush," Lydia said,

hadn't expected Lydia, who was usually so

you don't start talking, I'll make sure no one gets

don't dock our bonuses!" the employee stammered, unable to

saw a post on social media this morning. It's

that you're close with

do you mean 'close'? There's nothing between us!" Lydia shot back, her anger

for yourself." The employee pulled up a trending post

brows furrowed in confusion. She thought it was just another rumor, but the moment she saw it,

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