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.

had joined Amber Group straight out of college. He knew the

Group had given him a stable footing over the years. Even if it was full of connection and people looked down on him,

he didn't want to leave. He was struggling

Chris lifted his head.

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

equipment, and the promise

shifted past her, landing on the massive

thought that maybe it was

set, the new equipment and staffing adjustments at Amber Group

still had two sets of accounts left to review. She waved at Alicia

head home. I'll leave once

nothing urgent.

to linger a bit longer. But he was eventually sent home by Serena, who claimed he was

she finished going through the accounts, the sky outside was pitch

glimpse of herself in the mirror and noticed that her

powder, she spotted a figure in the reflection.