Renee nodded slightly and greeted her.

Jacquelin was sharp at observing people’s expressions and could tell Renee had something on her mind. Following Renee’s gaze, she noticed her looking in the direction of Jade and Lena.

Renee did not have many interactions with Jade, so the only possible reason for her attention was the person dressed in black.

Jacquelin chuckled softly. “Ms. Thompson, it’s been a while since you’ve been to the company. Did you notice some significant changes when you came today?”

Renee hesitated, pretending not to understand.

Jacquelin persistently continued, raising her chin slightly. “Are you looking at her?”

Renee did not say anything, but Jacquelin noticed her fists clenching even tighter.

“Oh, Ms. Thompson, there’s nothing special about Granny Harding! How about I treat you to coffee instead? Come on. Let’s go upstairs now. There are a few new items…”

“What did you just say?” Renee was puzzled. “You called her…”

That’s what we all call her! She always dresses in

expression eased a

at the corner of Jacquelin’s mouth. It seemed like

connection was

was pondering, Renee’s soft voice sounded. “It’s not nice to judge people based on appearances. She

and kept

with Renee and behaved even more enthusiastically than before. “Ms. Thompson, this coffee is on me! I really need to

back

flattery—it was of making a living. Although Renee

Jacquelin by her side, Renee went

Lena?” Jacquelin

as bitter as coffee, but it was overly sweet. Sometimes, too much sweetness

“Ms. Thompson?”

snapped out of her

Jacquelin was taken aback.

was not a cover-up but a genuine wish that she had

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