No More Waiting, She Chooses Love

Chapter 56



"I don't blame you. It's every man for himself in this world," I said earnestly, without a hint of blame toward Deborah.

Even though we were colleagues, maybe a bit more than that, or even friends, looking out for myself always came first. "Felicia..." Deborah gently shook my arm, wanting to add something.

But I cut her off. "Mr. Wagner cleared that we're to blame if the lighting issue remains unsolved. We don't have the luxury to dwell on anything else but to fix this mess."

"

Deborah's eyes widened in disbelief. "It's hardly our fault, yet it sounds like we're the culprits."

"We're in charge of this project. If there's any problem, we're the first in line for blame, no excuses. If we don't want to face the music, we better find a solution," I said sternly.

Deborah fell silent, nodding, then turned to leave.

I heard her mutter, "Settling personal scores."

What Deborah meant was clear. Conrad was taking his dissatisfaction out on me, making it personal. I sighed, well aware of the fact. But that only made me more determined to solve the issue impeccably and leave him no room for criticism.

park was my way of fulfilling my dad's dream, and I couldn't afford any flaws. My

quickly returned with the contact details for the lighting

site and talk about the main issues and possible

head back to the Wagner family. I had clarified

leaving, Haley

checked the HR department's employee movement log and knew Haley had joined the company three days ago, working

so her seeking me out was unlikely

Ms. Perez?"

role in administration, but she was also the department

as those ancient rulers bewitched by beauties. Her sudden promotion to supervisor was bound to stir

he did that without a thought for how it reflected on me, his fiancée-to-be, especially since Haley

said, her face flushed with

time. "Sorry, but

lips tightened. "Maybe after work,

now and

more bitter.

I'm living in that house, and it's causing issues between you and Rad. I can

out