Chapter 241: The Demon

As each interviewee exited, their expressions varied wildly, as if the interview room housed extremes. Some emerged beaming, while others left disheartened, fueling everyone's curiosity. Was the interviewer a human or a monster?

Gemma's nerves tightened despite Penelope's constant reassurances to relax. She couldn't.

"Gemma Scott."

"It's your turn, Gemma. Remember to perform well," Penelope encouraged her.

"I think I have a stomachache, Penelope. I don't want to go in," Gemma confessed, her fear palpable.

"Come on, we've fought hard to get here. You can't give up now. Aurora won't bite you. What are you afraid of?" Penelope chuckled.

"She might not bite, but I..." Gemma's heart just couldn't settle.

"Go on," Penelope nudged her forward, and Gemma, bracing herself, walked on, silently praying that Aurora wouldn't hold a grudge.

Gemma's steps were heavy as she walked down the hallway, her heart heavy as if she were walking to her doom. Each step took tremendous courage, and as she hesitated at the door, someone reminded her, "Miss, you can go in now."

"Yes." Gemma took a deep breath and finally pushed the door open to enter.

always moved with confidence. Now, she felt like meat on a

several gazes swept over her simultaneously. Gemma's eyes met Aurora's, who

may introduce yourself,"

nothing harsh, Gemma couldn't help trembling as if Aurora's gaze were sharp arrows piercing through to her heart. Gemma steadied her breathing and spoke loudly, "Hello,

and clear, her

Ivy, who only indulged in leisure, her college life was rich and

company?" Aurora

a significant share in the market, promising a bright future. I've long heard of Montgomery Group and am eager to join and grow on this excellent platform," Gemma

her homework, not only familiar with the company

you studied finance, tell me, what

hesitated. Aurora fired several

research had prepared her for standard interview questions, but these in- depth queries required a deeper knowledge she had yet

that moment how much she differed from Aurora; some of the terms Aurora used were

expression became increasingly grave; these were not questions one could simply find answers to online. Sweat beaded on her forehead; the once eloquent Gemma gradually fell silent, and the other interviewers curiously wondered why Aurora had suddenly become so intense. Although Aurora had posed similar questions to other candidates before, she had never asked so many all at once. Several of the questions were so complex that not even the interviewers could answer them, prompting

speechless, Aurora finally ceased her questioning. "Alright, you

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