Chapter 0145

“If I were him, I’d choose you,” Estelle said, now more relaxed and friendly with Violet. Her playful gesture elicited a chuckle from Violet.

Her manager had become more sociable and casual around Violet since she got to keep her job.

Violet laughed as she made a humorous gesture where she did finger pistols.

Her diligence was well known to Estelle, who advised, “I heard you’ve been working overtime every night recently. You can’t keep going on like this. Go home earlier tonight.”

Violet agreed gratefully. She returned to her desk and began packing her belongings to leave the

office.

She ran into Oliver in the elevator. They had not seen each other in a long time, owing to her frequent late working hours.

Acknowledging him with a nod, she pressed the elevator button.

Oliver followed her in as the doors opened. Violet glanced outside elevator descended, Oliver’s expression was unreadable.

noting Emily’s absence. As the

Without looking at him, Violet kept silent, the air heavy between them.

“What’s your real purpose for working here?” Oliver eventually asked, his voice gruff.

“Purpose?” Violet almost burst out laughing and responded, “Isn’t it to earn a living?”

“Why pick the same company as Emily?” Oliver pressed further.

This moment left Violet in disbelief. She spun around to confront Oliver, her expression one of

shock, “You can’t seriously believe that I chose to work here just because of her, right?”

confirmation

deep spike pierced Violet’s heart, and she questioned him with a mix of anger and

really think

protect him seemed

retorted sharply. “Then what should I

heartbroken by

unfairness, and I’m aware,” he said. “But Violet, you

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your experience and struggles with everything. Isn’t

by Oliver’s

but she resisted

due to having feelings for you and you choosing Emily? Does that mean I’m acting out

eyes were filled with pain and disbelief. This was the first time

him.

became overly agitated and decided to unleash her rage.

worry. I’m not petty. My first concern is survival. Don’t

how she ended up at the company, a last resort after multiple rejections, unlike Emily, who had the support of their parents and Oliver’s love. She had nothing else

next suggestion was a further blow to her, he said, “Get a

like a complete stranger to

an

for, but it wasn’t easy for Emily to

one. When she was hired, she was so elated that she danced. It’s

should leave her job just for

frustrated her immensely.

silence over further arguments, Violet waited for the elevator doors to open and

just in time to

of affection for him. If she had feelings for him,

the most?

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