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Chapter 207

“Alright,” Maeve said calmly. “I’m a reasonable person. I’ll handle my responsibilities during the internship, but don’t push tasks onto me that aren’t mine.”

As she finished, Maeve tossed a stack of files before Clara, who now looked like she’d just been punched.

“Got it, Ms. Scott. It won’t happen again!”

Maeve smiled. “Good. I’ll get back to work now, and Mr. Tomkins, please sign this.”

“Of course! I’ll sign it right away!” Rob quickly signed the document without a second thought of renewing

next year’s contract with Bryce.

Angering Maeve was the last thing Rob wanted. His priority was staying on her good side, so he would rather survive than complete the deal!

Clara stood there, seething with anger, as Maeve resumed her work with a satisfied smile.

might be clever at times and academically accomplished, but she didn’t understand the

of this

being involved with Sergio would ensure her safety, but even if she secured a formal position, the

like Sharon–though she was now the legitimate wife, she was still excluded from the upper–class social circle. Despite Philip’s deep love for her, their mismatched

considered honorable.

who passed it to Zayla without a glance. “Zayla, take

a sharp look at Rob,

that moment, Maeve’s phone buzzed with a message

“It’s perfect.”

his plan, Maeve had a pretty

back to your workstations. It’s office hours now. I’m

one dared to slack.

you all standing around for? Get back to work!”

returned to their workstations, and Clara, still fuming,

after, Rob called Clara to his office.

do you need anything?” Clara asked.

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recognize your capabilities. I believe you’re overqualified for Tomkins

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