The next day, the man told her he had to go on a business trip and warned her to behave herself before he left.

Whitney was speechless.

Today was the day the jewelry competition announced the shortlist for the next round and the day Monica would be officially fired for plagiarism.

The meeting was live–streamed, so the preliminary winners didn’t need to attend.

With a stack of documents in hand, Whitney entered Sky Gem Ltd…

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Returning to this place, she felt a wave of nostalgia as she looked around at the familiar surroundings.

The shareholders who supported her were waiting in the lobby with their top executives, shamefaced yet spontaneously welcoming her back.

Whitney made her way to the 16th floor, stopping before the door to the CEO’s office.

Simon emerged from the executive elevator, dressed impeccably with sharp and distinguished features. Catching sight of Whitney, her stunning face calm as still water, dressed in a simple business dress that

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hide her elegant vitality, he felt a deep pull of

voice roughened as he approached her,

him a cool glance and

buoyant, and he didn’t mind her coldness. He opened the door to the office for her, inviting her

items were

interest before settling on the sofa. She briskly opened a meeting with the shareholders, getting a grip on the current

at the sight

quick review of the financial reports, Whitney’s expression turned icy. “Such glaring discrepancies in just two months,

mismanagement continued for another year, Sky Gem Ltd. would

more.

lost focus on managing the company in the

quarter.

she scanned the other documents. She noticed a sharp decline in sales at retail counters over the past two weeks. The plagiarism scandal only broke the week before. What had happened the week

some digging, Whitney discovered issues with the jewelry materials in the store! A customer had made a

had quickly suppressed the

done to cover the

the manager responsible for diamond sourcing. The manager was evasive, but Whitney soon learned that Monica had been cutting costs by

was tarnishing

were made with these inferior stones?” Whitney

promptly handed over details of the ‘True Love Collection,’ which had been launched two months before Whitney left the

Sky Gem Ltd., making it a prime target for

frowned, realizing the extent of the damage might not yet be known. She began to

nameplate, eager to please. Handing it

hint of mockery, she said, “You’re sure about handing this back so soon? Monica hasn’t been dethroned yet, and the competition hasn’t announced her dismissal. If she

as he looked at her. “Whitney, whether you believe me or not, I am genuinely happy you’re back. I’ve finally realized that it’s you I want to see every day at the company, not Monica. It’s a shame I

do with you. Well, it actually does, because

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