Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Corace checked into a new room for the night, , and as she was about to rest, her phone suddenly buzzed with a message from the work group chat

Curious, she opened it and found her coworkers gossiping about her

Someone had posted a picture of her back.

“Valy is Grace Staying in a hotel

The probably has some date tonight. She’s always surrounded by men, right?

Honest, she only got into the company because of her connection with Mr. Henderson”

Grace rassed an eyebrow, realizing they had probably forgotten she was in the group.

she quickly typed a message. She asked, “Since when have had a lot of men around me? How come I didn’t know the

Thedon in the group had been pretty lively, with people em guessing she had slept with Yancey to get into the company but once they saw her message, they suddenly

sumbered she was part of the group.

group chat went sent Grace tagged the person who

in

a

wasn’t her fault they were talking behind her

at the office the next day, she immediately felt the awkward tension, she pretended like she had no

her and asked if she wanted to

furniture pieces the needed to check

clear come in, and after picking up a few small

when she heard that Grace had bought a 15–ion–dollar house. For a moment, her smile seemed forced: “Grace, weren’t you string financially? How did you suddenly

picking out a table lamp. She asked a nearby sales

nee vintage styles?

“Right this way.”

in a large mall surrounded

name it–and every item cost thousands of dollars. Grace bought the lamp, left

eyes when she saw the 50,000o–dollar lamp

Yancey give you that money? Or someone

was already thinking about the new house. She was looking forward to moving in that evening “Neither. It’s a long story. Do you want

I’ve

worked their whole lives and couldn’t even afford to buy a

passed by a designer handbag store, Grace didn’taven pause She preferred a simple canvas tote than those bags

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