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.

Grace tagged the person who had taken her photo. She questioned,

in

became even quieter. If this weren’t a work–related group chat, it would’ve likely been disbanded

to sleep, knowing it wasn’t her fault they were talking

day, she immediately felt the awkward tension, she pretended like she had no idea what was

asked if she

a new house, there were still some furniture pieces the needed to check

come in, and

For a moment, her smile seemed forced: “Grace, weren’t you string financially? How

She asked a

nee vintage styles?

“Right this way.”

a large

every item cost thousands of

closely behind, and she widened her eyes when she saw the 50,000o–dollar lamp she subconsciously

that money? Or someone

looking

smile “Sure, I’ve never

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

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

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