Chapter 0128

“Those weren’t my words, and I’m not sure how they got out. Perhaps Sydney pitled me for only working here and said too much. I’ll make sure she stops,” Emily claimed.

Violet felt as if she had slipped into another universe, as Emily maintained her portrayal as a wronged and submissive girl.

“You don’t need to act that way with me. I actually find your bolder side more genuine.”

Violet responded with a dismissive smirk, eager to move past the conversation.

Turning away. Violet encountered Oliver, the very person she least wished to see, who always seemed to appear at the most inopportune times.

Now that she was no longer nervous, she could become more of her true self in his presence. Violet simply nodded, and walked over to her desk.

Behind her, Emily’s whining voice echoed, “Oliver.”

Her tone was filled with a nauseating tone of self–pity, as if the office were her personal domain. Violet then approached her immediate superior, Estelle Ruiz, a forthright woman.

“Take these and look them over,” Estella said. “You must come up with an idea. I’ll come over

later to get it.”

“Understood,” Violet replied, appreciating Estelle’s candor.

When she returned to her desk, she saw Oliver standing next to it and assumed he was about to

reprimand her.

Violet approached him. She realized it was easier to cope with him after she let go of her affection.

for Oliver.

Emily, I need proof, or I’ll claim defamation. If it’s about work,

to

remembered, was humble and non–confrontational. He

her strong

unaware that Violet’s previous meek and obedient demeanor was due to her love for him.

that her love had gone, so had her

didn’t mean anything,” Oliver explained. “I just want you to support Emily. Her life has changed. and I’m worried she won’t be able to

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under your wing? No one could hurt her,”

sharply.

like this?” Oliver,

ironic and countered. “You can be harsh to me, but I can’t be cold with

you these ideas.

“Vivi…

detachment upset him, leaving a

them to be together was a lost

coma, but Violet was nowhere to be seen.

gathered himself and declared. “Fine, from now on, I’m only Emily’s

Nothing more.”

all her efforts and dedication. Violet felt

efforts and care for him, both day and night.

pointless to ask him

distracted, Oliver quietly departed. It took her a moment to gather her thoughts.

who had apparently been there for a while. It was likely that her manager had overheard

made

the ongoing workplace rumors, raised concerns about the security of her position.

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