Game Over No Second Chances

Chapter 184

Chris had been a mid-level employee at Amber Group for years.

The company had been filled with people who got in through connections, but some tasks still required real expertise.

Chris had been the unlucky one, excelling in his work and handling major responsibilities single-handedly. That was why Serena had chosen to keep him.

Now, Chris watched as the office was filled with new equipment.

Adjusting his glasses, he reminded her, "So what if you fill this place up again? It's just a shiny facade covering a crumbling foundation.

"Amber Group has no projects. Sooner or later, all of this will be sent back where it came from. Ms. Jansen, all you're doing is just a desperate struggle."

Serena chuckled instead of getting angry.

"You're right. I am struggling. But tell me, Mr. Sanford, why are you still staying at Amber Group?"

Chris fell silent, fiddling with the old watch on his wrist.

straight out of college. He knew the company better than any of

had given him a stable footing over the years. Even if it was full of connection

he didn't want to leave. He was struggling too. Serena saw through him

Chris lifted his head.

windows, illuminating Serena's confident smile. Behind her, the workers

equipment, and the promise of

on the massive "Amber Group"

maybe it was

and staffing adjustments at

of accounts left to review.

can head home.

late when there was nothing urgent. Knowing her well, Alicia simply

a seasoned professional, Chris chose to linger a bit longer. But he was eventually sent home

accounts, the sky outside was pitch black. She

she caught a glimpse of herself in the mirror and noticed that her foundation wasn't blending well. She pulled

she spotted a figure in the