Chapter 0141

Violet recalled Estelle’s demeanor from the previous day, and suspected she might soon have to

leave her job.

She acknowledged that her straightforwardness and inability to be diplomatic were to blame.

If only she had played along with Emily’s charade, perhaps none of this would have occurred.

But instead, she had exposed Emily, inadvertently casting herself as the villain and Emily as the

victim.

With a sigh, she approached her workspace.

“Vivi,” came Estelle’s voice, lacking its usual vivacity and seeming melancholy.

“Ms. Ruiz.” Violet responded, preparing herself for the worst.

Estelle gently patted her shoulder and advised, “Do well in whatever comes next.”

Puzzled, Violet then noticed the box Estelle was holding..“What’s that?”

“I’ve been let go.” Estelle said, her smile tinged with sadness.

Violet was taken aback. Estelle had been one of the founding members of the company.

“Several colleagues, not just me, were let go,” Estelle informed Violet.

The situation baffled Estelle.

Despite her confusion, as a manager, she maintained her composure in front of Violet. She approached Violet with the intention of not leaving any hard feelings behind as she exited her role.

“You have great potential, and you’ll accomplish great things,” Estelle said encouragingly before

she departed.

the other dismissed employees,

her in the

was seen crying at her desk, visibly heartbroken.

sympathy for her, regretting more that Estelle was

Lucius’s involvement

way upstairs to confront Lucius.

was working in

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he saw Violet, he raised his brows ever slightly and asked, “What’s the matter? Did

miss me?”

orchestrate the firings? How did you persuade the president to fire them?”

the actual owner of the company, she wrongly assumed that

pressured the president into making

Lucius’s expression turned grave. He

confrontation.

gathering in his eyes

of his mood

you,” she said angrily, defending the others. “They relied on

are they supposed

he asked coldly, evidently annoyed by the

feeling his good intentions were misunderstood. “I own

take directives from you on

in surprise, and she blurted, “This company…is yours?”

responding with a

now!” he commanded, barely containing his

woman! Lucius feared he might lose control of his rage if she

oblivious to his growing rage. She approached him and

own this company? Since

her, which

her, retorted sharply. “Do I

she murmured

their vast contrast. The

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