Regret Came Too Late

Chapter 165

---- Chapter 165 Yancey told Grace that she hated Ethan, but why would she hate him? Trying to solve all these mysteries had tired her out. She rested her head on the pile of documents , and it didn't take long for her to fall asleep. She had a dream where she heard children crying and a man's voice interrogating someone. The dream was chaotic-it felt like a strange fever dream. She couldn't see clearly. All she remembered was a pair of deep, penetrating eyes staring at her.

Her heart clenched sharply, and she woke up feeling utterly drained. When she lifted her head, she saw Jodie and Ethan in front of her. As usual, Jodie was clinging to Ethan, as if she wanted to glue herself to him. Ethan had always been polite and kept his distance from other women, but he seemed to be more indulgent toward Jodie. Jodie deliberately let out two cold scoffs as she walked past Grace's desk. Grace pretended not to hear her and was about to start writing her report.

onto the ---- documents before her. It was Jodie who came back to taunt her. She leaned her elbow on the desk, her eyes filled with smug satisfaction. "Hey, I want to tell you something. My brother

already in a bad mood from the dream earlier, and seeing the mess on her desk only made it worse. Yet, Jodie remained oblivious to how Grace was feeling. She even grabbed the document that was on top, causing the water to seep into the entire stack. Grace lifted her gaze, grabbed the documents , and slammed them over Jodie's

she ran toward Ethan's office. It was clear she was going to complain about Grace. Grace wasn't just going to stand around and wait for that to ---- happen. She then

up a bottle of mineral water to catch her breath. That was when she saw Yancey's car passing by. The window rolled down in front of her, revealing Alice, elegantly dressed. Alice was very surprised, but her words were laced with

mood soured even further. She even thought Alice might be right; if Jodie did end up complaining about Grace, she really might get fired. Nothing seemed to be going right today. Alice's eyes gleamed with