After speaking, Lucy patted Charlotte on the shoulder. “Well, that’s just my opinion. You should think about it.”

Charlotte kept her head low and remained silent.

She didn’t understand why in today’s society which preached equality, there were people who thought they could pick on others just because they had more power.

Zachary’s like that, and now there’s Sharon Blackwood too.

But I guess it’s no surprise. Birds of the same feathers flock together, after all!

They’re friends precisely because they behave the same way.

“Are you okay?” Ben asked softly.

Charlotte merely glared at him, then left with the first-aid kit without a word.

Ben remained frozen in place with a miserable look on his face. What did I do to deserve that?

By lunch, Charlotte was still so infuriated that she was in no mood to eat. Lucy gave her a sandwich and arranged for her to work on some lighter tasks.

Zachary left in the afternoon, but not before casting Charlotte a glance when passing the reception desk. Even so, he said nothing and headed straight toward the elevator.

kept her head buried in documents. Remember, Charlotte, don’t you ever bother with that disgusting

managed to keep her emotions

“Mommy!”

up to her and leaped into her arms, asking for hugs

hand, Mommy?” Robbie immediately asked upon noticing Charlotte’s hand, which had been firmly swathed in

Charlotte replied cheerily. “Don’t

Mommy? Is it really dangerous

it’s too dangerous, you should change jobs,” said Ellie as her heart ached. “I don’t want to see you get injured,

agreed Jamie

Fifi suddenly chimed

parrot certainly had a knack for

dangerous,” Charlotte responded with a chuckle. “I was just too clumsy. Don’t worry, kiddos. Mommy will be more

hurt, Miss? Let me take a look.” Hearing the commotion, Mrs. Berry rushed out

subject. “Is dinner ready, Mrs. Berry? I’m

“It is, but…”

my favorite beef

your hands, and I’ll start serving up the

to spend every single day with her family

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