My Mirror Image

Chapter 0022

The news of Candice’s transfer out of the CEO’s office spread like wildfire within the company.

There were a number of colleagues who tried to get more details from her, and they had been swarming her the whole morning.

Fortunately, her detached personality was widely known and it successfully kept her nosy colleagues away.

She had just assumed her new position, so there were a lot of handovers. She did not have time to head outside for lunch, so she simply filled her stomach at the

cafeteria.

When she got into the elevator, she ran into Sonia and the other secretaries from her previous department, gossiping.

The secretaries were keen–eyed. They knew Alex had abandoned Candice, which strengthened Sonia’s position, so they started to flatter Sonia.

Candice entered the elevator without showing any emotions.

The others in the elevator felt a little awkward and they instinctively lowered

their voices.

Sonia glanced at her and acted like she owned the elevator. She asked meekly, Candice, how are you doing out there? I asked Alex and he said you are more needed elsewhere now. He’ll transfer you back at a later date.”

If there was no obvious delight in between her lines, it would have sounded sincere.

Candice coldly hummed a reply.

She did not mind if Alex did not transfer her back, since it would be the same

wherever she worked.

the war, the glorious smile on

was a

request to

was inevitable at social meetings but Candice was still

the client was already there.

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handling the client. After a few drinks, the deal was sealed and both parties were

excused herself to go to the toilet, and as she was leaving the room, she bumped into the

unique scent was highly recognizable.

picked up the scent and it surprised Jackson as well.

are you doing

a meeting with a client,” Candice

up the alcohol stench from her

“Excuse me.”

caught a glimpse of the door crack behind

inside, looking relaxed.

was absent

would ask Candice

assumed she was here to

quickly retracted her gaze and nodded at Jackson before

toilet.

someone else said, ” Alex, come on. Tonight’s

phone. He said, “She’s working late. I’ll