The receptionists were caught off guard, clearly flustered. They hadn't seen this coming. Who would've thought that this woman could actually summon Teddy with such a commanding tone? Panic started to set in among them. One of the receptionists nudged the leader of their group and whispered, "Does she have the same last name as the CEO's fiancée? Could they be related?" Their faces darkened at the thought. If that were true, they might really have to pack their bags and leave.

Teddy looked at Lisa, who was acting all high and mighty, with a slight frown. In a business-like tone, he said, "I'm sorry, I'm just a secretary. I don't have the power to decide who gets hired or fired here."

Lisa felt Teddy was being rather dismissive. But then again, when she'd worked under him before, he'd always been like this. She wasn't about to waste her energy arguing with him. "Fine, I'll talk to your CEO myself," Lisa declared.

Teddy, unfazed, replied, "The CEO is in a meeting right now. He instructed that Ms. Chloe should report to HR and start work immediately."

Hearing that she'd be starting right away filled Lisa with joy. It seemed Connor was just as eager for her to start as she was. "Alright, then I'll head to HR first," she said confidently. Before leaving, she shot a menacing look at the receptionists. "Just you wait."

The receptionists were left feeling uneasy and worried. In the elevator, Teddy mentioned, "The CEO set up a new department just for you, called the Environmental Public Relations Department. You'll be the team leader."

truly valued her. The name sounded prestigious, and she knew that PR departments often had close ties with top management. The hint couldn't be clearer. Not that Connor

Connor, Lisa followed Teddy to the HR department, where she was handed a stack of documents. The HR manager greeted her warmly, "Ms. Chloe, the CEO personally appointed you as team leader. Here's your contract and some clauses regarding breach of contract. Please review them, and if everything's fine, you can sign and start

she signed her name. The HR manager gently reminded her "Ms. Chloe, you should really

that Connor, who clearly valued her, would take care of her financially.

head to the CEO's office

smiled and said, "Ms. Chloe, you'll need to go to the

aback. A uniform? It must be one of those classy corporate suits, she thought, and it hinted that Connor might not be

HR manager led her

cluttered with random items and dust-covered from neglect. Lisa was not

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