Chapter 85

In this family, my presence feels minimal. Quinn is the center of attention, the darling of the Holcomb family. Jared, being six years older, has always doted on her.

“Jared…” Quinn used a more pleading tone when she saw Jared contemplating. “Please?”

Jared sighed in resignation. “Have her come to the HR department tomorrow. I’ll arrange for someone to train her.”

“Great, thanks a lot, bro!” Quinn, having achieved her goal, happily gave Jared a peck on the cheek.

Jared, slightly annoyed, pushed her away gently. “So you’re really not planning to go abroad again?”

“Nope.” Quinn’s eyes flickered. “I want to see if I can launch my own fashion brand here.”

Jared nodded approvingly. “And you didn’t neglect your studies these past three years abroad, right?”

“Of course not, I was quite serious,” Quinn replied, feigning a hint of hurt.

At that moment, James called out from upstairs. “Jared, come up here for a second. I need to discuss a project with you.”

upstairs, and Quinn suddenly focused her gaze on me. “Victoria, you look a bit different today compared

responded with a forced

that you’re taking over the Harmonia Hotel? You’ve been

can’t even make a splash. Sure, you’re Jared’s wife, but

well–provided for, which has never sat well with Quinn. Now, even though Harmonia Hotel is in decline, it still has value.

touch with society for so long, I want to use this job to reintegrate. A woman having a career

care of my little niece. Don’t go stirring up trouble,” Quinn continued, admiring her nails while sneakily gauging my

laughed and said, “Victoria, you know me. I always speak bluntly. Don’t get offended, I didn’t

doesn’t work on me anymore. “I know you didn’t mean

some people, it was better to coldly ignore them rather than engage in a tussle. Quinn’s type thrived on confrontation; the more one argued, the

plan before he invests in my brand.” Quinn fumed,

I had no idea where Sally had taken Yvonne–they might be gossiping at the park again with the

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Jared came down the stairs. Seeing me alone, he walked over

I closed my eyes and

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