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.

she was among the prettiest and always moved with confidence. Now, she felt like meat on a chopping board, subject to scrutiny and

Gemma's eyes met Aurora's, who sat in the center like

may introduce yourself," came Aurora's calm

piercing through to her heart. Gemma steadied her breathing and spoke loudly, "Hello, my name is

organized and clear, her initial nerves

leisure, her college

our company?"

market, promising a bright future. I've long heard of Montgomery Group and

Gemma had done her homework, not only familiar with

finance, tell me, what is finance?" Aurora asked

unconventional question, Gemma hesitated. Aurora

standard interview questions, but these in- depth queries required a deeper knowledge she had yet to fully

at that moment how much she differed from Aurora; some of the terms Aurora used were completely foreign to her. Unable to make anything up,

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

rendered speechless, Aurora finally ceased her questioning. "Alright, you may leave

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