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.

The ring seemed to be of pure gold with detailed carvings on it,

was rather old, like it had some

caressed it softly with her head

had taken the ring out of the box the previous night. Her fingers were slender, so it was slightly too big for

they got the size adjusted at the jewelry

husband

what she had on her

in the office surrounded her and looked at the ring curiously. “I’ve never seen a

looks very old,”

Why did he give you a ring

said nothing while

her by and

Although the ring had an old design, it was obviously good stuff with history.

did Cordelia obtain such a

and commented with a

office suddenly fell silent. They had awkward looks on their faces as they returned

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