Michael’s office was previously used for other purposes, so the soundproofing wasn’t all that great. For that reason, everyone heard our conversation. They most likely heard him hauling me over the coals loud and clear earlier.

I returned to my table morosely, still saddened by his attitude earlier.

 

“Are you okay, Anna?” Millie inquired in concern from across me upon seeing my despondency.

Sniffling, I feigned a nonchalant expression to mask the sorrow within me.

“I’m fine.”

 

I flashed Millie a forced smile, but even I myself found it utterly unconvincing.

“Gosh, Mr. Shaw was really blowing things out of proportion! It was just a design proposal, no? Was it really necessary for him to blow a gasket?” Millie muttered after stealing a glance at Michael’s office.

“Alright, that’s enough. You’d better hurry up with your work if you’ve got time to grumble. Otherwise, you might be the next unlucky person.”

 

While I no longer had anything to do with Michael, I was still perturbed to hear her speaking ill of him.

At my reminder, fear seemingly struck Millie. She hastily buried her head in work and dared not say a single word further.

 

my mind a chaotic mess, I was simply hard-pressed to come up with any design proposal. I had to submit the new design proposal to Michael

spent the entire day zoning out in front of the computer,

evening fell, and it was about time to get off work. All my colleagues had already started packing up,

work now. Let’s leave

she invited me to

got to stay for a bit since I’m not done with the proposal

cast a glance at Michael’s office. He was still in the office now, so I would definitely get it from him tomorrow if I didn’t submit

decided to stay and work overtime to avoid angering him again when I came to work tomorrow. I must

the next two hours, I sat

new design proposal, I printed it

“Come in.”

indifferent voice sounded from inside. Upon hearing his voice,

as he worked was particularly beguiling. Indeed, the saying that men were most attractive

“What is it?”

nothing after stepping in, merely staring at him. Only when he looked up at me did I

This is the new design proposal I did today. Please have a look at it, Mr.

I hastily placed the document in my hand on his

mixed emotions before picking up the document

“Redo!”

only crude and concise word from Michael, cutting straight to the

it according

brains the entire day for this design proposal! Besides, I’ve also

so! Anna Garcia, is this your attitude in working? All employees at Joyful Success are required to strive for perfection. If

life difficult for me. I initially thought we could have an amicable parting, but I never expected him to be such a petty man that he would

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