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.

joined Amber Group straight out of college. He knew the company better than

in this city, but Amber Group had given him a stable footing over the years. Even if it was full of connection and people looked down on him, he had at least carved out

long as Amber Group stood, he didn't want to leave. He was struggling too. Serena saw through him

Chris lifted his head.

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

was new blood, new equipment, and the

landing on the massive "Amber Group" sign

thought that maybe it was worth one

and staffing adjustments at Amber Group were finally

still had two sets of accounts left

can head home.

point in making them stay late when there was nothing urgent. Knowing her well, Alicia simply said goodbye and

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

the time she finished going through the accounts, the

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

for her powder, she spotted a figure in the reflection. A shadowy figure stood outside the

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