After some rest, Cordelia’s leg finally healed. She could not wait for the check-up at the hospital and went off to work.

Annie was delightfully surprised when she saw her. “You’re finally back! I haven’t been in the mood to work without you sitting next to me recently!”

Cordelia smiled. “You’re getting sweeter with words!”

“Sigh, I feel guilty! If I had insisted on going to the dinner with you, you wouldn’t have been tricked by that scum…”

Alarmed, Cordelia quickly pulled Annie to an emptier corridor.

“Does… everyone know about this already?”

Annie looked around before telling her softly, “No. The people in the office don’t know why you suddenly took sick days. The director said that you accidentally injured your leg. Everyone wanted to visit you in the hospital together, but he stopped them.”

Cordelia nodded in silence.

about self-preservation. He glossed

loud.” Annie looked at her. “Don’t worry. It has passed. Just insist

“Mm.”

handling this matter was right. She was a woman. Reputation mattered to her, and it would

Cordelia, I have

paused and could not help chortling when she saw how gleeful

no longer

Cordelia was astonished.

but the second day you were in the hospital, I saw Jesse

of directors seemed to have cut down his shares and transferred him to a subsidiary in Chengasas to become a small department manager. Hah… It’s worse than chasing him out! How is he going to sell his goods in an underdeveloped place like

What’s the matter?” Annie looked at her.

smile. The more she listened to

suddenly remembered what Marcus had asked her in the hospital ward. She had casually said that she hoped these

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