Chapter 225 Heartstone Jewels Rise Again

“Rosaline? Didn’t you resign!” Heidi looked up at me, feigning surprise as she widened her eyes in exaggerated shock.

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“I did, but Caden refused to approve it.” I glanced at Caden with a mocking smile. “So I had no choice but to

stay.”

“Caden, is that true? Heidi turned to him, her eyes brimming with grievance.

Caden gave a faint nod. “Tessa, this seat belongs to Rosaline. I’ll arrange another one for you

Hearing this, Heidi stood up, her face full of understanding, “Oh, Caden, I thought Rosaline had already left.

so I sat here.

She bit her lip and lowered her gaze. After a brief pause, she whispered, “Caden, don’t worry, I won’t put you in a difficult position. I’ll move right now.”

With that, Heidi gathered her things and moved to an empty seat nearby. “Caden, is it okay if I sit here?”

“Mm,” Caden responded indifferently. He had someone help set up her workspace before heading back to

his office.

I watched her little act unfold with an icy expression and sat back down at my desk.

powered on my

myself

Northrend to find Hughie. Now, my workload had piled up, and I needed to catch up as

Ice and Fire, I sensed that something was

and the recent Heartstone Jewels plagiarism scandal–especially with the truth coming to light–the Eclipse Group had gained a significant boost in reputation. Sales for Ice and Fire should have been

instead, sales had dropped by 20%

going on?

made no sense.

the reports, and then called an urgent meeting to get some answers.

to Chris, the marketing director in charge of

what’s your take on the recent drop

replying, “Ms. Sinclair, sales for Ice and Fire have indeed declined compared

I pressed. “A 20% decrease in just one month–why?”

sweat off his forehead. “Well… recently, the market has been flooded with

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of so many counterfeits has, in a way, diminished the

behind this?”

the company producing

raised an eyebrow

And now, they have the audacity to

darkened. “If they’re making counterfeits, why haven’t we taken action? Why haven’t we demanded a public apology, forced them to remove their products, and sued them for damages?”

avoided copying Ice and Fire’s signature elements outright, so legally, it doesn’t count as plagiarism. But anyone looking

this situation,” I

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