Chapter 49



Big trouble? How serious could it be?

Without panicking, I called her, "Take it easy. what happened?"

Deborah laid it out. "The lighting was completely off from the design drafts. Either there was a quality issue with the manufacturer's lights or an installation problem."

"If you've pinpointed the issues, contact the relevant people to get it fixed. I'd be doing the same if I were there," I said, my tone casual.

"Felicia, please come back. I'm begging you. I can't handle it by myself. I don't know what's gotten into Mr. Wagner lately. He's been running off to the carnival every day. Every time he returns, a new problem pops up. I'm about to lose my mind," Deborah's voice was on the verge of tears.

Thinking about Conrad's text message, I couldn't help but wonder if he was deliberately making things difficult for Deborah to force my hand. After all these years, he knew me well enough to know I wouldn't stand seeing others in trouble because of me.

"Just handle it yourself for now," I still wasn't agreeing to come back.

It wasn't that I was cold-hearted this time, leaving Deborah to fend for herself. I wanted her to grow. One may improve and level up through constant learning and taking responsibility.

With my plans to resign, Deborah would have a chance to step up, but she needed to be capable enough for that role.

this by myself. You know the lights are the heart and soul

when you're on-site. Turn on all the lights in the evening

added, "Felicia, I know you don't want to face Mr. Wagner right now. I wouldn't ask you to return if it was

paused before adding,

warmed my heart but also left a bittersweet

up and opened my

came through. "Felicia, I'm at the site, and all the lights are on. How do you want to

I

lighting. "Head to the

see the overall effect

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sections."

Deborah said, and the video shook as she moved,

abruptly stopped. I heard her exclaim,

you running?" Conrad's

my phone tighter, my heartbeat quickening. Despite the heartache, a decade of emotions wasn't easy to wash away. Conrad and even his

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