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 had taken her photo. She questioned, “Have

stayed in a hotel

a work–related group chat, it would’ve likely been disbanded

fault they were talking behind her back. The embarrassment they

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

asked if

were still some furniture pieces the needed to check out in

had a clear come in, and after picking up a few small things, she could

For a moment, her smile seemed

out a table lamp. She asked a nearby sales clerk, “Do you

nee vintage styles?

“Right this way.”

were in a large

lummary brands—baps, furniture, you name it–and every item cost thousands of dollars.

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

give you that money? Or someone else? Joanne

looking forward to moving in that evening “Neither. It’s a long story. Do you want to come check out the

I’ve never seen a

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

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

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