Love and Devotion No Longer His to Claim by Dream Fish

First Love Novel 49

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Chapter 49

“Angela, aren't you going to apologize to Mr. Hood?" Nora said coldly. Her tone was filled with reproach.

Angela's response was a sneer. “What now? Will we lose the deal if I don't drink this glass of wine?”

She felt a deep unease. The contract between the two companies had already been finalized by the higher- ups. It was essentially a done deal. Her presence here was merely a formality.

Nora was clearly targeting her, using her as a pawn for Dave's amusement.

"Don't talk nonsense. I'm giving you one more chance. Apologize to Mr. Hood!" Nora suddenly stood up and glared at Angela with icy eyes.

She had never encountered such a bold employee who dared to speak back to a superior like this. It was outrageous.

"Why should I apologize?" Instead of being angry, Angela looked at Nora calmly and said, Ms. Rutherford, please tell me what I said or did wrong."

"You-"

Clara quickly intervened. Not waiting

sensible.” Dave snorted,

signaling her to hold back

at navigating such situations. Within minutes,

one in front of each person. Angela's was a pink drink with a sweet, fruity

up a glass of water from the side and clinked it with

touched

realized something was

Clara, whose face was already

Dave leaned in again, grinning lewdly. “Ms. Graham, you're only making things worse with your

from far off. It was

uncomfortable to hear.

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Chapter 49

couldn't care less now. She grabbed Clara's sleeve, signaling for them to

Dave pressed heavily on her shoulder, forcing her back down. Then, he leaned in closer. His foul breath of alcohol

face are absolutely irresistible. I've been curious to know what

smirked as his hand started to

me!" Angela shoved him away with all her might, but it was as if she was

erupted from

grew. In a desperate attempt to maintain