Karine fumed. Her cheeks flushed.

Reputation was everything to her. Now that she was humiliated, she vented her rage on Cordelia. She lifted her arms to hit her, but the people around her stopped her.

They pointed at the surveillance camera on the ceiling, asking her to hold back.

Karine glared at Cordelia with a vengeance and said to her while gnashing her teeth a moment later, “What’s there to flaunt about having married a poor man? A diamond ring aside, he can’t even afford a copper or iron ring! Stay poor for the rest of your lives, you wretched couple!”

She turned to leave as soon as she was done. Cordelia grinned as she watched her leave in a rage.

It seemed she would not have peace in the office from now on.

She must plan ahead and come up with a backup plan.

On the next day…

Cordelia looked different than before when she showed up at the office again.

She, who did not wear makeup, put on light makeup today. She had something on her finger, too—a huge emerald ring.

be of pure gold with detailed carvings on it,

design was rather old, like

caressed it softly

box the previous night. Her fingers were slender, so it was slightly too big

got the size adjusted at the jewelry store, but she could not

her husband could not

show her what she had

her and looked at the ring curiously. “I’ve never seen a ring of such a style. It must

very old,” someone said. “It

did he give you a ring that’s too big?

said nothing while

her by and peeped

the ring had an old

obtain such

scoffed and commented with a

office suddenly fell silent. They had awkward looks

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