Chapter 214

“Mister Gills, isn’t that a bit too much? I’m not going to say anything, and I’ll remove myself from this project altogether,” Chloe protested.

Telford smirked. “This is your punishment. You can just quit if you don’t want to do it.”

Anger flared up in Chloe’s chest. She had done nothing wrong. Why was she being treated like this?

“Keep in mind that once you quit, you can forget about rejoining the industry in Seechertown, or anywhere in Kardon

Province.”

“Sir, I’ve promised not to say a word. What more do you want?

“That’s not f*cking enough!” Telford shouted. “You wouldn’t even be alive right now if I hadn’t spoken up for you!”

Chloe exploded at last, all her indignance and fury spilling out.

She slammed her permit onto the table, shouting, “I quit, then! So what if I’ll be blacklisted in the industry, I’m more than fine working as a pizza delivery driver! I’ll survive anyway!!

She stormed out of Telford’s office with tears in her eyes, driving home right after.

Telford’s expression was ashen. “The f*cking nerve of this girl. I’ll see how long that lasts! You’ll come crying to me one day!”

while later, he called for

Mariah in here.”

“Yes, Mister Gills.”

she was fired due

it, Mister Gills.

and Telford smirked to himself.

that Chloe loved journalism and would never let it

record and Telford’s connections, it was pretty much impossible for her to

at all anymore.

for help, and he was going to teach her a good lesson on just what it took

a curvy middle–aged lady walked into the office. She leaned over

the two mounds squished against his desk and let out a chuckle. “There’s a news report that you’ve been assigned to follow up on. It’s about the Seechertown freeway Incident. All the material’s here. You just have to get it out in

do you want

keep the buzz surrounding

given me an assignment in ages. Have

course not! There just hasn’t been much

about my promotion to assistant station director, Mister Gills?

promotion the second this is done. You’ll get it

you, Mister Gills. Say, that old geezer of mine is out on a business trip tonight. Wanna come over for a drink?

there, you little fox.” Telford reached around his desk, grabbing a handful

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