Requiem of a Broken Heart

Chapter 1055:

Rory’s face clouded over. He shifted uncomfortably, his cheeks flushing with embarrassment, and he finally looked down, swallowing any response that might have come to mind.

Yvonne kept her smile steady and said, “Malvina, there’s no need to be so harsh. Heidi brought that on herself. As for Rory, he works hard and gets along with everyone. That’s not flattery; it’s professionalism.”

Yvonne strolled past her colleagues and returned to her desk, letting out a soft sigh.

Being the section editor posed its challenges, particularly when mediating disputes among coworkers.

No sooner had she taken her seat than Margie leaned closer, whispering fiercely, “Malvina really overstepped with that attitude.”

Yvonne agreed with a nod. “Her remarks certainly bite.”

could hear, Margie pressed on, “You’re new around here,

at Yvonne’s workstation, wearing a sugary smile. Instantly, Margie went

it, Malvina?” Yvonne remained calm

touch the coffee in the break room. These are high-quality beans from my friend’s trip abroad—a treat for

graciously turned it down, saying, “That’s very kind, but I have some

me, refusing my

much, but since you’ve gone

Satisfied, Malvina walked away.

observed Malvina’s retreating form,

the full story

pinched Margie’s cheek. “Don’t worry. Continue your

along. After the previous editor left, our section was almost cut. Malvina took some incredible photos that rescued it, landing her the acting section editor role. Then, when Heidi was moved from the