Love’s Cunning Ruse

Chapter 32

Daphne noticed that Julie’s eyes were a bit red when she came back.

Ignoring her own wounds, she propped herself up and looked at Julie, feeling concerned. “Julie, what happened? Did the guy my mom introduced to you treat you badly?”

With that, Daphne started to get up.

Julie quickly grabbed Daphne’s hand with a smile, shaking her head. “No, the guy was just a bit odd”

Daphne pulled Julie to sit beside her on the bed. “Then why are your eyes red? Don’t tell me you’ve got sand in them.”

“My eyes are red because of the wind, you believe that?”

thought for a moment, figuring that was the only explanation

took a deep breath and said, “Daphne,

seriously, “Our company’s HR department is hiring. The salary isn’t high, but the benefits are decent. Why don’t you give it a shot? I can put in a good word for you. No biggie. You’re not

the very next morning she put on her professional attire and went to apply at the HR

was a man in his forties with a big belly. He wore a white shirt with a black tie that looked like it might strangle him at any moment.

shirt and tie suddenly reminded Julie

was true that forgetting did

other side asked some questions, but Julie’s mind was full of Kieran. So

to awkwardly look at Jordyn, “Sorry, what were

with your qualifications, applying for a receptionist position seems like a waste.” Jordyn said.

meant. She politely asked Jordyn, “Then do you have a position that would suit me?” “Actually, we’re short of an HR assistant. The new hire will work directly under me. I’m offering

Jordyn and asked, “Can you tell me