Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 41

Grace sat in a folding chair inside the tent, her legs stretched out before hes. The inflammation had worsened. She couldn’t even bend her knees anymore, the needed to return to the in and apply medicine as soon as possible..

As she breed to the project coordinator speak, her fingers brushed against her wounds. A small shard of stone was still lodged in her knew, its jagged edges digging into her flesh, sending sharp stabs of pain through her body.”

Her face was deathhrpale. She was now running a fever after spending the entire night in the ra

rain

The project coordinator avoided her garn

Grace knew full well this person was in cahoots with the orchard owners.

had over 20 thousand pending orders. If they were all canceled, the impact wouldn’t just fall on her. The entire streaming company would take a hit.

And since the compare operated under Henderson Group, the ripple effect moulid teach them too. When the dist settled, all the blame would land squarely on her.

Alice’s move was ruthless, the out her ott at the source, leaving her no room to breathe

No wonder she hadn’t panicked during the live stream earlies. Even when things got ugh, the remained unbothered. She had already secured her escape route

The was uting money to crush Grace, and there was no way Grace could win.

Grace took a deep breath and looked at the project coordinator.

“Is this everyone’s decision?

The project coordinator nodded, then offered a half–hearted apology. “I’m sorry, but everyone has their own struggles. At the end of the day, what matters most is money. Ms. Alice is incredibly generous, and she’s warm, polite, and easy to like. Last night, everyone unanimously agreed to work exclusively with her.

“As for why you weren’t intermed. That was her decision. It had nothing to do with un‘

they had Alice backing them, the project coordinator spoke with newfound confidence, no longer bothering to be

Mandy was furious

desperate. But now

realize that Henderson

about to lash out, but

be grabbed her wrist.

are you so calu? we how ese 10 thousand orders stuck, and we can’t ship a single one! Do you have any idea how bad

get absolutely

blow up into a full–blown scandal. The backlash

reputation in the capital was already a mess. If the entire

her head. Picking a fight

let’s head back to the inn

forced herself to hold it in “Fine. At least let’s

up and limped toward

the project coordinator risted the kide even deeper

might sound harsh, but between the two of you, Ms. Alice is clearly the more capable one. Oh, and I saw your litle brother in her live stream. He was showing her with gifts the whole time. Never

blood siblings. Funny: You’d never pursuit from the way he acts. You must’ve done a lot of

to an abrupt halt, and she slowly turned to look at

admiration for Alice. He was

pitiful tone when she spoke, it was hard not to be moved

serialy Alice really wasn’t picky. She was constantly displaying her

to bear the pain, Grace spoke up, “setting aside my personal issues with Alice, I want to understand your risk management plan, Southécook apples have always been famous, priced at

them in the past, merchants would buy them directly from the orchards

people receive porten apples? Will that damage their priception of Suchbcock apples? Will this incident but the

task with Henderson Group. So, I’d advise you

The

“You don’t need to worry about that Ms. Alice has already figured out how to preserve