Scarlet strutted into the room, her eyes immediately catching sight of Moss and Beck. They had crossed paths before at a Bryant family event in Maple Grove. Scarlet narrowed her eyes, not needing a crystal ball to figure out why they were here. They were obviously here to back up their sister, Aisha.

"Are you folks from Club 257? You must be Miss Scarlet," Gregory stepped forward, his voice dripping with forced charm. His earlier arrogance had vanished, replaced by a tone that was almost servile. "Gregory, right?" Scarlet sized him up, her striking phoenix eyes narrowing slightly. Gregory beamed, thrilled she remembered his name, and quickly replied, "Yes, I—"

"Bad luck," Scarlet cut him off, stepping back like he carried the plague. "Who gave you the right to use my name?" She wasn't about to show the patience Moss might have. "Look at yourself. You're a waste of oxygen when you're alive and a waste of ground when you're dead."

"You..." Gregory, seething with anger and embarrassment, pointed a finger at her. Scarlet didn't waste a second; she kicked his knee hard. Gregory buckled, barely keeping himself from collapsing by bracing his hands on the ground. Scarlet then stomped on his pointing hand.

was gorgeous, her figure enough to stop

tone suddenly friendly: "You must be Aisha. Wow, your skin is

Gregory writhing in pain on the floor as if she hadn't been the one to put him there. Aisha could sense her good intentions but was left bewildered. Moss

brows, a light bulb finally going off. He remembered seeing Scarlet at the Bryant family's doorstep; she was from Club 257! Back then, Connor had carried her friend. She was the only one, besides Flora, who had managed to stir emotions in their boss. The fact that Club 257 showed up at Gale Corporation at the same time - could it be their boss had been in touch with Scarlet and had her bring Club 257

had betrayed Flora... had an affair! His face was a kaleidoscope of emotions, but no one could

on Aisha's shoulder: "Sister, tell me, how many people at Gale Corporation have messed with you? Now

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