Countdown to My Divorce

Back when Jim was in charge, he took the interview process very seriously. In fact, most of the people at Lloyd Enterprise were actually quite competent.

But no matter how capable someone was or how much work they did, it was no match for those who whispered sweet nothings into Yvette’s ear or ran a couple of errands for her.

A promotion or raise? That just took a few words.

Rachel’s words instantly fired up the capable employees, like they had just received an energy shot. Some even stepped forward to pledge their commitment.

“Ms. Rachel, don’t worry. We’re here to do our jobs and earn promotions and raises, not to kiss anyone’s ass.”

“Exactly. If there’s work to be done, just give it to us. As long as we don’t have to blow smoke, we’re good.”

“Yes, that’s right!”

Hearing that only made Rachel more determined. She was going to lead this group of capable employees to greater heights.

“There’s one more thing. It’s about Ms. Yvette. We just found out that there was a failed project at the company. Originally, the shareholders had voted against it, but Ms. Yvette accepted a 100,000 bribe to secretly sign off on it. That project ended up costing the company a million.

will be lifted, and she’ll be demoted to department director. From now on, any project she handles must be reviewed and

stormed over

to demote me? My position as deputy CEO was appointed by Dad! You don’t have the authority. Not even the shareholders

hanging on by a thread in the hospital, kept alive only

He was barely conscious these days. If Rachel wanted to demote

no condition to be worrying about company matters. He was

moment, Gary walked up to Rachel and whispered in her ear, “It’s true. Back then, Mr. Lloyd was concerned that Ms. Yvette’s return to the company might be seen as illegitimate, so he made it clear that no one but him could fire or demote her. Otherwise, with all the mistakes she’s made, we

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Chapter 506

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So even the suspension

Yvette could just waltz back in and keep playing the

head held high, and arrogantly tilted

huh? Thought you could make an example out of me? Hate to

nearby, Cecilia’s chest heaved with anger at Yvette’s smugness. She was about to lose it. How could anyone be this