Petrified, the two girls froze for a moment before walking out of the washroom with me, ignoring the knocking sounds coming from the cubicle.

After they walked out of the washroom, they high-fived each other excitedly. Then, they laughed their heads off. When they realized that I was still standing there, they composed themselves and kept a straight face. "Hi Mrs. Roberts."

I looked at them and asked with a smile, "Who's in the cubicle?"

"It's... Miss Zanes!" they said while looking at me. They looked embarrassed and fearful at the same time. "Mrs. Roberts, are you going to..."

"Nah, I won't," I said as I cracked a smile. "No worries. I won't let the cat out of the bag. But please, don't do that again. It's not safe." Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh the FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

The girls smiled and nodded.

I had been at the washroom for quite a long time now, so I wanted to head back to Hendrix's office before he realized I had been gone for too long. I did not say anything further. Just when I turned around and was about to walk away, they stopped me and asked, "Mrs. Roberts, why didn't you ask why we played a trick on Miss Zanes?"

and replied, "Well, I guess it's none of my business.

girls shared a glance

long after that, I saw the cleaner going into the bathroom. I did not

turned around. It was Estella. Her clothes were drenched, and her delicate makeup had been washed away. Her hair was dripping wet, and she looked

her trotting over, I stopped and

and replied, "I came across some

work. Dry yourself off. The weather has been

murmured in

little bewildered as I watched her retreating. After all, she did not strike me as someone who would offend co-workers in the office, for she was a tactful and considerate lady.

a teleconference call when I reached his office. I did not barge into his room. Instead, I sat on the sofa and waited for him. Half an hour later, he

working hours. While he was tidying up the documents, he looked at

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