Her Heart Her Terms (Lily and Xavier)

Chapter 234

Chapter 234

Queenie asked, "Did Ms. Cooper push you out?

"No. I applied for the transter myself," Lily replied honestly, "Ms. Cooper is very responsible and capable."

"Stop pretending."Queenie scotted. "The designers in the market stores are tougher than Nadial The successful ones make tens of thousands a month. "They work on commission, risking their lives, pulling overtime, and staying up late to secure clients. If you go there, you'll be eaten alive."

Lily was well aware of that. In any commission-based industry, competition was fierce. This, her survival would depend on nothing but persistence.

"Hopefully, the next time we meet, I'll at least be a skeleton so I don't scare you," she joked.

Queenie, being a sentimental person, quickly bonded with Lily after working together for a short time. Her eyes were now slightly red

"you're already as thin as a skeleton. No matter how tough things get, remember to eat on time."

Before leaving, Lily hugged Queenie and added her personal WhatsApp account.

The market store she was heading to was in a nearby home goods mall, where she was due to report at 3:00p.m.

wearing black square-framed glasses, a crew cut, and

other employees were dressed similarly casual, in contrast to the formal attire worn at the headquarters

place in her

corner. Around her, others were busy-making phone calls, drafting plans, and attending

Their own tasks.

all absorbed in

out the sample materials when Landon called her over. She changed course and walked toward has workstation "Lily, a batch

and asked

of the mall, where she verified

were long, heavy wooden poles-each about six feet long. Carrying them all at once was impossible, and even taking them one by one was

Lily

to heavy lifting, and each pole, which was taller and heavier than she was, wobbled

As she turned toward the elevator,

"bang" echoed, followed by a flurry of gasps from behind

""Mr. Fulton!"

are you

hand to the back of his head and slowly tumed around, glaring at the person who had embarrassed him

instinctively pressed her hand to it. When she heard "Mr. Fulton,"

eyes met, and her stunned expression slowly became