Countdown to My Divorce

Chapter 60

Rachel stood where she was,

her feet rooted to the ground. She didn’t move an inch

She took a deep breath. Even doing that felt painful.

“I’ve already explained about Tyler. They don’t believe me, but you too?”

William remained unmoved in his seat. His brows furrowed, and he said in a low, irritable voice, “So what if I believe you? We’re talking about work, and the company’s interests come first. Don’t put me on the spot.”

Rachel realized that William didn’t even bother signing to her before everyone.

At the moment, Samantha spoke up for Rachel. “Mr. Lewis, there’s probably a misunderstanding somewhere. How could Rachel have anything to do with Mr. Hunt? I think there must be something; we’re missing here.”

William remained resolute. “I don’t care even if there’s a misunderstanding! I’m taking responsibility for the project on behalf of the company and our employees.”

Even the shareholders felt embarrassed for Rachel.

Her project was taken away, and the new colleague in charge of it wasn’t even half as capable as her. She had to give up her position as director, too. Even her husband refused to stand up for her.

they were Rachel, they

other hand, didn’t blow her top as the shareholders expected she would. Her eyes were deadly

another deep breath and asked William, “Mr. Lewis, are you sure you want me to

sighed helplessly, the determination in

I’m sure the

the room, her heels clacking on the floor. She stood ramrod straight; not

be seen in her eyes, which shone with dazzling

gaze and commanded, “Let’s go

word spread

down at her seat, she

was she chased out right after she

know what’s going on with her. Ever since Samantha joined us, Mr. Lewis seemed to have completely

her.”

his

you know? Mr. Lewis is being impartial. If he were to defend Rachel all the time,

you know, they might be all lovey–dovey

remained unperturbed amidst their gossip. She had long gotten used to it, and had even

that colleague said about them being lovey–dovey, however, made