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.

other dismissed employees, including Emily,

in the pantry.

seen crying at

little sympathy for her,

Lucius’s involvement in the

her way upstairs

in the office.

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

miss me?”

by his cheerfulness, Violet directly questioned, “Did you orchestrate the firings? How did you persuade the president to

was the actual owner of the

the president into

Lucius’s expression turned grave.

confrontation.

in his eyes as he pursed his lips.

of his mood shift.

she said angrily, defending the others. “They relied on this job for

they supposed to survive

your lecture?” he asked coldly, evidently

were misunderstood. “I

you on personnel decisions?”

surprise, and

turned away, responding with a cold silence.

commanded, barely

Lucius feared he might lose control of his

She approached

this

the organizational chart Estelle had shown her, which didn’t identify Lucius as the legal representative.

the company for her, retorted sharply. “Do I need

she murmured

harsh words felt like daggers, emphasizing their

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