Chapter 29

All eyes in the room turned to the woman speaking.

She was dressed in a crisp white blouse paired with a khaki midi skirt and white heels to match. It was classic office wear, but the lace trim on her collar and sleeves gave her a softer, more approachable look. While her face was not striking, she had a delicate charm when all her features came together. Her smile was gentle and non-threatening, like an innocent bunny that would make people instinctively want to protect her.

Chloe's gaze also landed on Linda, her beautiful eyes filled with coldness.

"I'm new here, just starting out, so I’d appreciate any guidance from you," Linda said, bowing to everyone. Despite her impressive resume, she introduced herself humbly.

The people present began to warm up to Linda. After greeting everyone, she approached Chloe.

"Chloe, we're going to be colleagues now. There's a lot I don't know, and I'm counting on your support."

through the eyes of

spoke up, "You two know each

and I were high school classmates

cold. "We were classmates, yes, but I wouldn't call

"Right, I don't deserve to be your friend. My

quieted. Linda bit her lip. The glimmer of tears in

what's with the attitude? Linda is a top graduate from Columbia. Saying she's your friend is actually an

She's notoriously unpopular

give you an introductory tour and help you get familiar with things around here. Oh, and there's

her composure. Linda was exceptionally good at putting on a facade. Otherwise, she wouldn't

fend for her when needed, even taking blows on her behalf. By intentionally mentioning

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