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.

on my computer i

myself in

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

reports for Ice and Fire, I sensed that

Heartstone Jewels plagiarism scandal–especially with the truth coming to light–the Eclipse Group had gained a

instead, sales had dropped by

was going on?

no sense.

the reports, and then called an urgent

the conference room, I projected the data onto the large screen and turned to Chris, the marketing director in charge of Ice and Fire sales. My voice was

what’s your take on the recent

sharp gaze. He hesitated for a moment before replying, “Ms. Sinclair, sales for Ice and Fire have indeed declined compared

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

recently, the

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so many counterfeits

behind

company producing these knockoffs is none

Jewels?” I raised an

plagiarism scandal, their reputation in the industry plummeted. And now, they

“If they’re making counterfeits, why haven’t we taken action? Why haven’t we demanded a public apology, forced them to

that Heartstone Jewels has been clever this time. Their knockoffs are designed strategically–they’ve avoided copying Ice and Fire’s signature elements outright, so legally, it doesn’t count as plagiarism. But anyone looking at them would

I

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