Josephine quickly found an empty seat and sat down. Then, she apologized to everybody in the room. “I’m sorry. I misremembered the time.”

“If you’re late, you’re late. Why bother giving excuses? Tori cast a disdainful sideways glance at Josephine while holding a cup of coffee to her lips.

The sharp response gave Josephine the strong feeling that Tori was deliberately being difficult toward her. Moreover, the intense dislike did not come from their work relationship. In that case, the reason could only be her relationship with Ethan.

“Don’t worry about it. Let’s just continue our meeting! Josephine, it’s okay. It’s my fault that you were only informed about the meeting at the last minute.” Atticus did not dare to criticize Josephine for her late arrival.

To be honest, there was no need for Josephine to attend this meeting. The semi-annual wrap- up meeting mainly only involved those in the upper levels of management, which was above her current position in the company. Atticus simply believed that she would eventually become one of the future key talents in the company, so it would be beneficial for her to attend and learn from such an important. meeting.

“Thank you, Mr. Kowalski.’ Josephine nodded gratefully. Afterward, the manager who had been in the middle of making his report resumed his presentation. Meanwhile, Josephine felt a sharp gaze studying her the entire time. The gaze belonged to Tori.

interacted with the other employees in the company. While she once accepted Josephine’s on-site interview during a news broadcast, she generally did not have much contact with her

an exception. She was uncharacteristically curious about Josephine. That was because she needed a thorough understanding of her rival so that she could snatch Ethan away from the

no way she could ever give up on him. Ever since her first glimpse of him, she had forgotten all about her past flings. The only good thing about all the wealthy men she

than pocket change. That level of wealth was something none of the other men she had dated in the past could

paper toward Josephine. It

a single line written on the paper. ‘I heard that you and Ethan are in

you have any objections, Miss Alford?” Her response came out louder than she expected, causing the manager who was presenting his

the thought. Grabbing her notebook from the table, she stopped

to absorb a single word throughout. As al result, her notebook remained blank when the meeting eventually ended. Everybody was standing up and leaving the meeting room. when Tori suddenly smiled and called

hesitated and returned to her seat. Then, she gazed at Tori directly. “What do you want to talk about, Miss Alford?” “Are you aware that I am

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