Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 28

Rachel raised an eyebrow, her tone light as she said, “Whether I leave or not, you need to start protecting yourself. Don’t overdo it, and especially don’t argue with your boss in front of everyone.”

She admired Cecilia for her boldness, even if it wasn’t always what people wanted. Her team didn’t need people like Samantha, who whispered behind everyone’s backs.

Cecilia’s eyes started to water. “I understand, Honestly, Rachel, why don’t you just leave for LS Enterprise? Ever since Samantha came here, everything’s been a mess.”

Rachel quickly covered her mouth. “Don’t say things like that. Pack up and wait for me to contact you. Right now, Mr. Lewis is upset. It’s not the right time to bring it up.”

Besides, there was no telling when Samantha might pop up again.

Cecilia nodded. “Okay.”

Later that afternoon, the HR department posted an announcement Samantha would be taking over Rachel’s position as project director.

Rachel was in the middle of transferring her projects when her phone buzzed. It was a message from William.

acted so impulsively earlier. I couldn’t do anything

unable to stop

Understand?

asked to understand? Why was it always Rachel who had to

the man she

constantly forcing her to attend client drinking sessions and saddling her with the blame whenever things went wrong. He would even take advantage of her hearing impairment to mutter vile remarks

not wanting to complicate his position at the company. She

he heard, he stormed into her superior’s office

his ground. Instead of backing down, he began hurling veiled insults at Rachel, the true

one expected what happened

ground. Then, he loomed over him, finger pointed at

more word about her. I

demeanor of the Lewis family heir–what stood there now

nearly lost his job. But thanks to his

now, when she thought about it, Rachel still

have to